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Commission certifies USD 407 bond election: 542 yes, 1,011 no

Russell County Board of County Commissioners · March 16, 2026
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Summary

Russell County canvassers certified the March 3, 2026 USD 407 Special Bond Question Election with official results of 542 yes votes and 1,011 no votes (1 undervote), and 41.70% turnout; canvass approval was unanimous.

At 10:01 a.m. on March 16, the Board convened as the Board of County Canvassers to review and certify results of the March 3, 2026 USD 407 Special Bond Question Election. County Clerk and Election Officer Kristi Whitman reported there were 23 provisional ballots; the provisional ballots were tallied and the official results were read.

Whitman reported the official totals: 1,011 no votes, 542 yes votes, an undervote of 1, and 1,554 ballots cast for a 41.70% turnout. Duke Strobel moved to approve the canvass and certify the results; Alan Kuntzsch seconded, and the motion passed unanimously.

The commission closed the canvass after certification; no further action on the bond was taken by the county commission at this meeting.