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RESOLUTION APPOINTING ELECTION JUDGES FOR THE AUGUST 8, 2023 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION AND NOVEMBER 7 2023 MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 204B.21, the following persons are hereby appointed as election judges for the August 8, 2023 primary election and November 7, 2023 general election as listed on Attachment A.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 203B.121, the following persons are
hereby appointed as election judges to serve on the absentee ballot board for the August 8, 2023 primary election and November 7, 2023 general election as listed on Attachment A.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, 204B.31, election judges shall be
compensated at the rate of $12.00 per hour, absentee ballot board and chairperson election judges shall be compensated $13.50 per hour, and election support judges $16.00 per hour. In addition, election judges carrying supply returns shall be compensated for mileage at the rate of $.65 per mile.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the city council hereby finds that additional appointments may be needed prior to November 7, 2023 in order to fill expected vacancies of judges who are unable to serve and to meet the needs of state election law, including the need to maintain mandatory precinct staffing and party balance requirements.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the city clerk is hereby authorized to appoint additional election judges prior to and on November 7, 2023 as needed to fill vacancies and to meet state election law requirements, including mandatory staffing and party balance requirements.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution designates election judges and establishes the absentee ballot board for the August 8 ,2023 Municipal Primary Election and November 7, 2023 Municipal General Election.