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City of Bloomington: Council Member At Large
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Karen Nordstrom 4,547 54.5%
NP John "Stretch" Kjenstad 3,772 45.2%
WI Write-In 29 0.4%
City of Bloomington: Council Member District 1
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Steve Peterson 1,198 51.5%
NP Jim Algeo 1,124 48.3%
WI Write-In 5 0.2%
City of Bloomington: Council Member District 2
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Thomas Hulting 1,095 50.0%
NP Rod Axtell 1,084 49.5%
WI Write-In 11 0.5%
City of Golden Valley: Council Member (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Dede Scanlon 1,436 27.6%
NP Paula Pentel 1,354 26.0%
NP Joanie Clausen 1,126 21.6%
NP Blair Tremere 721 13.8%
NP Mark Friederichs 552 10.6%
WI Write-In 19 0.4%
City of Hopkins: Mayor
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Eugene J Maxwell 758 95.4%
WI Write-In 37 4.7%
City of Hopkins: Council Member (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Cheryl Youakim 609 39.1%
NP Kristi Halverson 493 31.7%
NP Jason Gadd 174 11.2%
NP Jim Beauchene 152 9.8%
NP Jeffrey C Tarman 64 4.1%
NP Destiny Rose Holiday 54 3.5%
WI Write-In 11 0.7%
City of Minneapolis: Mayor - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL R.T. Rybak 33,220 73.6%
ICL Papa John Kolstad 4,949 11.0%
DFL Al Flowers 1,783 4.0%
DFL Dick Franson 1,569 3.5%
LIB Christopher Clark 1,340 3.0%
SWP Tom Fiske 655 1.5%
Is Joey Lombard 439 1.0%
SE James R. Everett 354 0.8%
ND Bill McGaughey 230 0.5%
MPC Bob Carney, Jr. 229 0.5%
WI Write-In 215 0.5%
ENP John Charles Wilson 134 0.3%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-01 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Kevin Reich 1,996 50.4%
IND Larry Ranallo 936 23.6%
DFL Susan Howitz Hanna 535 13.5%
RPC Thomas Alessi 339 8.6%
EAR Mark Fox 152 3.8%
WI Write-In 3 0.1%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-02 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
GP Cam Gordon 2,256 84.1%
IND Allen A. Aigbogun 405 15.1%
WI Write-In 21 0.8%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-03 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Diane Hofstede 1,458 65.9%
DFL Allen Kathir 348 15.7%
R Jeffrey Cobia 242 10.9%
CD Melissa Hill 112 5.1%
LIB Raymond Wilson Rolfe 39 1.8%
WI Write-In 15 0.7%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-04 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Barbara A. "Barb" Johnson 1,547 46.9%
DFL Troy Parker 919 27.9%
GP Marcus Harcus 442 13.4%
IND Grant Cermak 384 11.7%
WI Write-In 5 0.2%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-05 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Don Samuels 1,015 47.0%
DFL Natalie Johnson Lee 649 30.1%
DFL Kenya McKnight 336 15.6%
IND Roger Smithrud 92 4.3%
DFL Lennie Chism 60 2.8%
WI Write-In 8 0.4%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-06 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Robert Lilligren 1,017 52.9%
IND Michael Tupper 290 15.1%
PD Laura Jean 232 12.1%
GP Andy Exley 165 8.6%
GP M Cali 154 8.0%
GP Bruce A. Lundeen 59 3.1%
WI Write-In 6 0.3%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-07 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Lisa Goodman 2,999 68.4%
IND Michael J Katch 1,036 23.6%
IND Jeffrey Alan Wagner 320 7.3%
WI Write-In 30 0.7%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-08 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Elizabeth Glidden 2,393 74.9%
GP Jeanine Estime 469 14.7%
R David Regan 174 5.4%
IND Gregory McDonald 115 3.6%
OP Michael J. Cavlan 42 1.3%
WI Write-In 3 0.1%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-09 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Gary Schiff 1,813 60.7%
GP Dave Bicking 815 27.3%
IP Todd J. Eberhardy 268 9.0%
DFL Khalif Jama 84 2.8%
WI Write-In 8 0.3%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-10 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Meg Tuthill 2,403 72.3%
IND Kim Vlaisavljevich 341 10.3%
DFL Matthew Dowgwillo 291 8.8%
IP Dan Alvin 283 8.5%
WI Write-In 8 0.2%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-11 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL John Quincy 2,549 63.7%
DFL Gregg A Iverson 734 18.3%
R David A Alvarado 701 17.5%
WI Write-In 21 0.5%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-12 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Sandy Colvin Roy 3,033 64.3%
IND Rick L. Nyhlen 877 18.6%
DFL Charley Underwood 668 14.2%
SA Brent Perry 127 2.7%
WI Write-In 9 0.2%
City of Minneapolis: Council Member Ward-W-13 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
DFL Betsy Hodges 4,139 69.2%
IND Kris Broberg 1,578 26.4%
DFL Joseph Henry 256 4.3%
WI Write-In 7 0.1%
City of Minneapolis: Board of Estimate and Taxation At Large - 1st Choice (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Carol Jean Becker 16,704 52.1%
NP David Wheeler 6,093 19.0%
NP Phil Willkie 2,946 9.2%
NP R. Michael Martens 2,779 8.7%
NP Dewayne Townsend 2,316 7.2%
NP James Elliot Swartwood 971 3.0%
WI Write-In 239 0.8%
City of Minneapolis: Park and Recreation Board At Large - 1st Choice (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Bob Fine 8,089 22.1%
NP Annie Young 6,934 18.9%
NP John Erwin 6,360 17.4%
NP Mary Merrill Anderson 5,392 14.7%
NP Tom Nordyke 3,709 10.1%
NP David Wahlstedt 2,804 7.7%
NP Nancy Bernard 2,012 5.5%
NP John Butler 1,110 3.0%
WI Write-In 203 0.6%
City of Minneapolis: Park and Recreation Board District 1 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Liz Wielinski 4,328 74.2%
NP Bernie Kunza 905 15.5%
NP John Malone 564 9.7%
WI Write-In 34 0.6%
City of Minneapolis: Park and Recreation Board District 2 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Jon Olson 2,862 56.2%
NP Michael Guest 2,182 42.9%
WI Write-In 48 0.9%
City of Minneapolis: Park and Recreation Board District 3 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Scott Vreeland 3,425 72.4%
NP Mike Wendorf 1,239 26.2%
WI Write-In 70 1.5%
City of Minneapolis: Park and Recreation Board District 4 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Anita Tabb 4,998 97.4%
WI Write-In 132 2.6%
City of Minneapolis: Park and Recreation Board District 5 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Carol Kummer 2,957 37.8%
NP Jason Stone 2,788 35.6%
NP Steve Barland 1,537 19.6%
NP Dan W. Peterson 368 4.7%
NP Mc Lain Looney 151 1.9%
WI Write-In 30 0.4%
City of Minneapolis: Park and Recreation Board District 6 - 1st Choice
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Brad Bourn 4,016 48.1%
NP Meg Forney 3,038 36.4%
NP Steven Jecha 985 11.8%
NP Geneva Hanvik 276 3.3%
WI Write-In 37 0.4%
City of Minneapolis: Charter Question 1
Should the City OF Minneapolis adopt a change IN its charter TO the composition OF the Board OF Estimate AND Taxation so that the Board 's membership consists of the members of the City Council, with the actions of the Board subject to the powers and duties of the Mayor?
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Option Votes Vote%
No 25,132 64.9%
Yes 13,612 35.1%
City of Minnetonka: Mayor
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Terry Schneider 3,437 96.9%
WI Write-In 110 3.1%
City of Minnetonka: Council Member Seat a
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Dick Allendorf 2,398 60.6%
NP Bonnie Bina 1,546 39.1%
WI Write-In 15 0.4%
City of Minnetonka: Council Member Seat B
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Amber Greves 2,638 63.8%
NP David Asp 1,490 36.0%
WI Write-In 9 0.2%
City of St Anthony: Council Member (Elect 2)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Randy Stille 1,202 37.1%
NP Jan Jenson 1,057 32.6%
NP John Prokopiuk 485 15.0%
NP Basil Joseph 472 14.6%
WI Write-In 23 0.7%
City of St Louis Park: Council Member Ward-W-01
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Sue Sanger 570 94.4%
WI Write-In 34 5.6%
City of St Louis Park: Council Member Ward-W-02
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Anne Mavity 717 59.4%
NP Claudia Johnston Madison 486 40.3%
WI Write-In 4 0.3%
City of St Louis Park: Council Member Ward-W-03
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Sue Santa 414 92.0%
WI Write-In 36 8.0%
City of St Louis Park: Council Member Ward-W-04
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Julia Ross 427 56.0%
NP Bill Theobald 330 43.3%
WI Write-In 5 0.7%
Hopkins Public School District: School Board Member (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Betsy Scheurer 2,494 26.3%
NP Susan Wootten 2,305 24.3%
NP Warren Goodroad 1,874 19.8%
NP Paul Scofield 1,853 19.5%
NP Israel Alguindique 888 9.4%
WI Write-In 65 0.7%
Bloomington Public School District: School Board Member (Elect 4)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Melissa Halvorson Wiklund 7,122 12.7%
NP Tim Culver 6,056 10.8%
NP Arlene Bush 4,958 8.9%
NP Mark Hibbs 4,518 8.1%
NP Maureen Peterson 4,262 7.6%
NP William Reichert 4,246 7.6%
NP Julie Frankhouser 3,686 6.6%
NP Melissa Riebel 3,646 6.5%
NP Matthew Pawlowski 3,126 5.6%
NP Dan Wallerus 3,066 5.5%
NP Larry A. Frost 3,036 5.4%
NP Marcie Coval 2,738 4.9%
NP Amanda Crombie 2,654 4.7%
NP Lisa H. Bowen 2,188 3.9%
NP Ruth Adu-Gyamfi 408 0.7%
WI Write-In 168 0.3%
Edina Public School District: School Board Member (Elect 4)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Idith Almog 1,760 21.3%
NP Randy Meyer 1,654 20.0%
NP Regina Neville 1,648 19.9%
NP Lonni Skrentner 1,581 19.1%
NP Jeff Johnson 1,566 18.9%
NP Write-In 55 0.7%
Minnetonka Public School District: School Board Member At Large (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 90.5%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Erin Adams 1,826 25.6%
NP Peg Keenan 1,823 25.6%
NP Pamela Langseth 1,816 25.5%
NP Jim Patterson 1,634 22.9%
WI Write-In 33 0.5%
Westonka Public School District: School Board Member (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Gary W. Wollner 883 19.6%
NP Keith Foerster 804 17.9%
NP Margie Saatzer 759 16.9%
NP Martine Hewitt 730 16.2%
NP Robert Hutchins 666 14.8%
NP Ronald J. Faust 638 14.2%
WI Write-In 16 0.4%
Orono Public School District: School Board Member At Large (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Bob Tunheim 818 30.5%
NP Martha van de Ven 809 30.2%
NP Mike Johnson 731 27.3%
NP Lyle E. Brandt 317 11.8%
WI Write-In 6 0.2%
Robbinsdale Public School District: School Board Member (Elect 4)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Tom Walsh 2,743 17.5%
NP Linda Johnson 2,636 16.8%
NP Patricia (Patsy) Green 2,511 16.0%
NP Mark Bomchill 1,588 10.1%
NP Andrew Richter 1,145 7.3%
NP Richard J. Brynteson 1,062 6.8%
NP Jim Oathout 955 6.1%
NP Brian Zirbes 842 5.4%
NP Darlene Baker 749 4.8%
NP Beth Sharpe 686 4.4%
NP Sue Stavenau 682 4.3%
WI Write-In 101 0.6%
St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools: School Board Member (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Leah Slye 1,370 24.7%
NP David J. Evans 1,268 22.9%
NP Barry Kinsey 1,201 21.7%
NP Kelly Everhart 889 16.1%
NP Sandor Miko 800 14.4%
WI Write-In 10 0.2%
St. Louis Park Public School Dist.: School Board Member (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 95.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Jim Yarosh 1,963 26.1%
NP Bruce Richardson 1,611 21.4%
NP Larry Shapiro 1,590 21.1%
NP Bill Levine 1,202 16.0%
NP Gregg Lindberg 1,109 14.7%
WI Write-In 59 0.8%
Wayzata Public School District: School Board Member (Elect 3)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Susan Hayes Droegemueller 2,370 26.2%
NP Susan Gaither 2,258 24.9%
NP John A. Moroz 2,096 23.1%
NP Erik Brown 1,036 11.4%
NP Marvin Hannon 710 7.8%
NP Nolan Fredrickson 580 6.4%
WI Write-In 8 0.1%
Wayzata Public School District: School Board Member Special Election (2yr)
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Candidate Votes Vote%
NP Carter Green Peterson 2,016 61.6%
NP Mark R. Ness 1,254 38.3%
WI Write-In 4 0.1%
Wayzata Public School District: School District Question 1
The School Board of Independent School District No. 284 (Wayzata Public Schools) has proposed to revoke the school district's existing referendum revenue authorization of $1,609.28 per pupil and to replace that authorization with a new authorization of $1,609.28 per pupil. The school district's actual referendum revenue authorization for any year shall not exceed the statutory maximum for that year. The proposed new referendum revenue authorization would increase each year by the rate of inflation and be applicable for ten years unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided by law. Shall the school district's existing referendum revenue authorization be revoked and the increase in the revenue proposed by the board of Independent School District No. 284 be approved?
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Option Votes Vote%
Yes 2,888 60.2%
No 1,908 39.8%
Wayzata Public School District: School District Question 2
The School Board of Independent School District No. 284 (Wayzata Public Schools) has also proposed to revoke a portion of its existing capital project levy authorization of 2.535% times the net tax capacity of the school district and to replace that authorization with a new authorization of 2.535% times the net tax capacity of the school district. The proposed new authorization will raise approximately $3,116,710 for taxes payable in 2010, the first year it is to be levied. The proposed authorization would be applicable for ten years and the estimated total cost of the projects to be funded over that time period is approximately $31,167,104. The money raised by the proposed authorization will be used to provide funding for the acquisition, installation and support of improved technology and technology systems in various school district facilities, and the purchase of instructional equipment. The projects to be funded by the proposed authorization have received a positive review and comment from the Commissioner of Education. Shall a portion of the school district's existing capital project levy authorization be revoked and the new capital project levy authorization proposed by the board of Independent School District No. 284 be approved?
Precincts reporting 100.0%
Option Votes Vote%
Yes 2,831 59.0%
No 1,965 41.0%

Source: Minnesota Secretary of State

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