RES 2022-74 Establishing An Absentee Ballot Board for the 2022 General ElectionsCITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO: 2022-74
ESTABLISHING AN ABSENTEE BALLOT BOARD FOR THE
2022 GENERAL ELECTIONS
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes §203B.121, Subdivision 1 requires the City to establish an Absentee Ballot
Board, and;
WHEREAS, this board will bring uniformity in the processing of accepting or rejecting returned absentee
ballots in the City of Otsego, and;
WHEREAS, the Absentee Ballot Board should consist of a sufficient number of election judges as provided
in sections §204B.19 to 20413.22, and/or the City Clerk and Deputy City Clerk and City staff who have
received training in the processing and counting of absentee ballots.
WHEREAS, additional election judges were needed for party balance and to fill the schedule;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTSEGO, MINNESOTA:
1. The City of Otsego hereby establishes an Absentee Ballot Board as follows:
Jim Ayres, Vivian Ayres, Giuliana Beckwith, Alvina Cool, Anne Echtenkamp, Jackie Fields,
Nancy Hackbarth, Laurie Jones, Sonja Nelson, Anne Ness, Bruce Maltzen, Jim Penick,
Jane Sieber, Richard Sieber, Kristine Weideman, Kimerly Wilcox, Bryan Telfer, Deborah
Gross, Barb Holmberg, Cathy Walters, Dan Walters, Louis Witt; and Additional Election
Judges: Toni Seroshek, Robin Hille, Mary Murphy and Tracy Kincanon;
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Bethany Benting, Audra Etzel, Adam Flaherty, Sabrina Hille, Sandy Lindenfelser, Mary
Olson, Connie Schwecl<e, Kelly Thelen, and Julie Weiers.
2. Wright County has delegated the training responsibility to the Local Election
Administrator for the Absentee Ballot Board.
ADOPTED by the Otsego City Council this 26thday of September, 2022.
MOTION BY: Moores
SECONDED BY: Dahl
INFAVOR: Stockamp, Dahl, Darkenwald, Goede, and Moores
OPPOSED: none
CITY OF OTSEGO
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Jessica L. Stockamp, Mayor
Audra Etzel, City Clerk
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