City attorney explains overvotes and undervotes after special election certification
The commission's legal representative described overvotes (conflicting selections) and undervotes (skipped questions) as reasons for variance in totals; commissioners noted resident confusion about measures related to department heads and police reorganization.
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During the brief special session, the commission's legal representative offered a plain-language explanation for differences between item vote totals: overvotes occur when a voter selects conflicting choices and undervotes occur when a voter skips a question.
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