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CR 98-163 Appointment of Election Judges for 1998 Gen ElectionOverview September 30, 1998 Council Report 98 -163 APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION JU.DGES FOR 1998 GENERAL ELECTION Staff recommends approval of the following motion: Move to appoint the attached list of persons to serve as Election Judges for the State General Election to be held on November 3, 1998 and set the wage at $7.50 per hour for Chair Judges and $7.00 for Election Judges. State Statute requires that Election Judges for precincts in a municipality be appointed and their wages be fixed by the governing body of the municipality. State Statute also requires that a balance of major parties be represented in all partisan elections. The Chair Judges have served as election judges previously and have been chosen for their experience. In most cases they have submitted the names of those whom they will work with. Training is provided for all appointed election judges. The number of judges posted in each polling place is determined by the number of registered voters in the precinct and the history of new registrations in the precinct. State Statutes require a minimum of four judges in precincts where the optech machine is being used. Primary Issues to Consider Routine appointment. Supporting Documents erry Ob • A copy of Minnesota Election Laws is available for review in the City Clerk's office. A list of persons to be appointed to the position of Election Judge is attached. aier, City Clerk PRECINCT 1 Frances Dranginis — Judge Chair D Galdys Walcker R Carol Maier R Joan DeCosse D Lu Porte R PRECINCT 2 ElIy Barth Judge Chair D Robert Porte R Mary Brubacher R Albert DeCosse D Irene Studenski D PRECINCT 3 Carol Frane Judge Chair D John Novak R Betty Schumack R Charles Dranginis D Carol Svihel R Diane Albrecht D PRECINCT 4 Clifford Robinson — Judge Chair D Jinx Severson R Robert Anderson D Jack Vesovich R Fran Jaspers D PRECINCT 5 George Kerber — Judge Chair D Polly Charnstrom R Warren Behman D Olmar Holschue R Earl Weckman D ELECTION JUDGES FOR 1998 STATE PRIMARY ELECTION PRECINCT 6 Mary Shirley — Judge Chair R Marge Campbell R Louise Hemker D Kathy Lorentzen D Marjori Carstens R. PRECINCT 7 Fran Lofthus - Judge Chair R Dee Zipoy D Peggy Jensen D Audry Novak R Lil Jones D Ruby Olson R PRECINDT 8 Evelyn Kerber Judge Chair D Dee Holschuh R Margaret Robinson D Glorine Rasinski R Joyce Pica R Marilyn Weckman R Gerry Wolf D PRECINCT 9 Myrtle Glynn Judge Chair R Pat Anderson D Ardes Maasch R Carlton Running D Marilyn Lund R ABSENTEE BALLOT BOARD Deb Dahlheimer D Pat Weigel R Lee Goodman D