On Wednesday morning, results of Tuesday’s township elections were reported to the respective auditor and treasurer’s offices in both Dakota and Rice counties.
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The unofficial results of the Dennison mayoral recount did not change the outcome of the election: Jeff Flaten defeated John Jadwinski.
As reported during the week of Nov. 24, Dennison mayoral candidate John Jadwinski had requested a recount of the ballots cast during the Nov. 4 election.
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As part of their ongoing efforts to ensure a youth voice in the 2012 elections, the Mayor’s Youth Council hosted a “Youth Vote” on Friday during the lunch hours at the Northfield High School.
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The deadline to pre-register to vote in Rice County and in Minnesota is Oct. 16.
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Mike Dudley easily beat his Republican challenger Gene Thomas Kornder, of Belle Plaine, in Tuesday's Minnesota Senate District 20 primary.With 100 percent of the vote counted, Dudley had 87 percent to Kornder's 13 percent."It feels good," said Dudley, who lives in New Prague, but was raised …
Next Tuesday, four candidates will vie for two spots on the November ballot for Rice County Commissioner District 5, which stretches along the western side of the county and includes Lonsdale.
