Item Coversheet
 STAFF REPORT
For Meeting of April 12, 2021
MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Agenda Item # 6.G.

TITLE:  Certify the March 9th, 2021 Special Election Results 
Subject

Consider a motion to accept and certify the March 9, 2021, Ward IV Councilor Special Election Results.



Summary and Background

In accordance with ORS 254.548 the City Council is required to accept election results and certify that the candidate(s) elected are qualified to hold office.

 

Attached are the election results provided by the Umatilla County Elections Manager along with a summarized table below. The results of all elections must be made a matter of record of the Council and such record needs to contain the name of each person elected to office, the office to which they were elected, the total number of votes cast, and the votes cast for each person.

 

Ward IV Councilor

Votes

Phillip Spicerkuhn

732

Write-In Totals

Overvotes

Undervotes

Contest Totals

75

0

19

807

 

 




Tie-In to Council Goals:



Fiscal Information



Alternatives and Recommendation
Alternatives

Do not accept and certify the Special Election results.

Recommendation

Accept and certify the Special Election results.



Requested Action/Motion

Accept and certify the results of the March 9th, 2021 Special Election, electing Phillip Spicerkuhn as Ward IV Councilor.



Submitted By:  Lilly Alarcon-Strong
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Election Results from Umatilla County Elections OfficeBackup Material