glendale, az votes down rcv by 65 - 45%
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Glendale, AZ voters reject Ranked Choice Voting by 65-45% in a recent election.TRANSCRIPT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2008 CONTACT: Jennifer Stein (623) 930.2958 Marketing/Communications Department
UNOFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS FOR CITY OF GLENDALE
GLENDALE, Ariz. – According to unofficial results provided by
Maricopa County Elections Department, Glendale voters re-elected 15-year
Mayor Elaine Scruggs, Councilmember Joyce Clark from the Yucca District to a
fourth term and Councilmember Phil Lieberman from the Cactus District to a
fifth term in the September 2 primary election. In the Sahuaro District, Steve
Frate, who ran unopposed, will serve a third term.
Proposition 404, a measure proposing a ranked choice voting
system, was rejected by voters with 8,540 or 65 percent of votes against it and
7,046 or 45 percent of votes in favor.
The city of Glendale plans to adopt the official canvass of votes on
Tuesday, Sept. 16.
For more information, visit www.glendaleaz.com/election
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