11-13-2024 City Council Agenda and PacketA.12:00 P.M. - CALL TO ORDER (Pledge of Allegiance)
B.GENERAL BUSINESS
B.1 Resolution 2024-XX: Certifying Results of General Election held on November 5, 2024
C.ADJOURNMENT
AGENDA
CHANHASSEN CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2024
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 7700 MARKET BOULEVARD
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City Council Item
November 13, 2024
Item Resolution 2024-XX: Certifying Results of General Election held on November
5, 2024
File No.Item No: B.1
Agenda Section GENERAL BUSINESS
Prepared By Jenny Potter, City Clerk
Reviewed By Laurie Hokkanen
SUGGESTED ACTION
"The Chanhassen City Council adopts a resolution certifying local election results from the
November 5, 2024 General Election."
Motion Type Simple Majority Vote of members present
Strategic
Priority N/A
SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
According to Minnesota Statute 285.185 Subd. 3, between the third and tenth days after an election, the
governing body of a city conducting any election including a special municipal election, shall act as the
canvassing board, canvass the returns, and declare the results of the election.
This meeting is open to the public.
The City of Chanhassen holds their municipal election along with the State General Election on even-
numbered years. City elections were held on November 5, 2024 at the following six precincts located
within the City:
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Precinct 1 - Chanhassen Library
Precinct 2 - Westwood Community Church
Precinct 3 - Chanhassen Recreation Center
Precinct 4 - Chanhassen City Hall - Senior Center
Precinct 5 - Chanhassen Recreation Center
Precinct 6 - Chanhassen Public Works
Two council member seats were on the November 5, 2024 General Election ballot. Attached is a
resolution that declares the winners of the races for the two City Council members as follows:
Office Candidate
Council Member Josh Kimber
Council Member Haley Pemrick
Schubert
Absentee voting is conducted by the County, and the results of the absentee voting were added to the
numbers of the residents who voted in the precincts in the city on November 5, 2024.
The ballot question for the LOST Referendum passed.
DISCUSSION
Final numbers will be added to the staff report on Tuesday, November 13, prior to the City Council
meeting.
BUDGET
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends adoption of the attached resolution certifying the local election results from the
November 5, 2024 General Election.
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution
General Tally
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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: November 13, 2024 RESOLUTION NO:2024-XX
MOTION BY: SECONDED BY:
A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE ELECTION RESULTS OF THE
NOVEMBER 5, 2024 GENERAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, the municipal election was duly held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 for the
election of two council members for terms ending on the first business day of January, 2029; and
the LOST Referendum question
WHEREAS, the City Council of Chanhassen has this date duly met as the City Canvassing
Board to declare the results of the election returns made by the election judges as true and correct.
Said results are listed on the attached Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council, sitting as the City
Canvassing Board, hereby declares the results of the 2024 municipal election as follows:
1. For the position of Council Member – Josh Kimber
2. For the position of Council Member – Haley Pemrick Schubert
3. Approval of the LOST Referendum Question
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council sitting as the City Canvassing
Board this 13th day of November, 2024.
ATTEST:
Jenny Potter, City Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
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EXHIBIT A
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
2024 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Precinct 1 Precinct 2 Precinct 3 Precinct 4 Precinct 5 Precinct 6 Total
Total Votes Counted 2,706 2,548 3,172 2,925 2,917 2,916 17,184
Total Registered at 7:00a.m. 2,968 2,802 3,511 3,310 3,243 3,237 19,071
Registered Election Day 88 110 188 205 146 151 888
Total Registered 3,056 2,912 3,699 3,515 3,389 3,388 19,959
Percent of Registered Voters 88.55%87.50%85.75%83.21%86.07%86.07%86.10%
Council Member
City of Chanhassen Precinct 1 Precinct 2 Precinct 3 Precinct 4 Precinct 5 Precinct 6 Total
Percent
of Votes
Josh Kimber 1,097 993 1,233 1,056 1,141 1,141 6,661 32.65%
Haley Pemrick Schubert 961 883 1,156 1,004 1,089 1,087 6,180 30.29%
Nora Nashawaty 896 634 945 913 810 678 4,876 23.90%
Andrew E Soudbash 347 443 442 495 394 414 2,535 12.42%
0 0.00%
0 0.00%
0 0.00%
0 0.00%
Write-ins 40 30 14 31 12 25 152 0.74%
Totals 3,341 2,983 3,790 3,499 3,446 3,345 20,404 100.00%
LOST REFERENDUM
QUESTION Precinct 1 Precinct 2 Precinct 3 Precinct 4 Precinct 5 Precinct 6 Total
Percent
of Votes
YES 1,408 1,159 1,756 1,436 1,642 1,627 9,028 44.25%
NO 1,168 1,233 1,256 1,352 1,136 1,144 7,289 35.72%
UNDERVOTE 130 156 160 137 139 145 867 4.25%
Totals 2,706 2,548 3,172 2,925 2,917 2,916 17,184 84.22%
City Council Member Josh Kimber
City Council Member Haley Pemrick Schubert
LOST REFERENDUM QUESTION:Approved
Signed this 13th day of November, 2024 _____________________________________
Elise Ryan
_________________________________________________________________________
Jerry A. McDonald Haley Schubert
_________________________________________________________________________
Mark von Oven Josh Kimber
The Chanhassen City Council, serving as the Canvassing Board, solumnly swears to perform the duties of a member of the Canvass Board according to law and the best of
their ability and will diligently endeavor to prevent fraud, deceit, and abuse in conducting this canvass. They will perform their duties in a fair and impartial manner and not
attempt to create an advantage for their party or their candidate. The Canvass Board hereby declares the results of the 2024 municipal election as follows:
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