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Dell Rapids City Council officializes April 8 election results for Wards 2, 3 and 4
Summary
At a special canvass meeting, the Dell Rapids City Council reviewed poll books and certified results for Wards 2, 3 and 4 from the April 8 election; multiple councilmembers abstained where they had worked at a polling place.
The Dell Rapids City Council met to officially canvass and certify the April 8 municipal election returns for Wards 2, 3 and 4 and signed abstracts making the unofficial returns official.
Claire Bartman, the city’s election official, described the canvass procedure before members opened precinct envelopes: “Each of you, are going to, for each ward or precinct, you're going to open the return from each precinct, determine if the returns are genuine. You're going to total them, essentially making sure that what the outcomes are, match within reason to the poll book.” The council compared vote totals to the poll books and then…
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