{"id":72503,"date":"2015-06-02T15:00:41","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T20:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=72503"},"modified":"2015-06-06T19:08:01","modified_gmt":"2015-06-07T00:08:01","slug":"jamestown-special-election-june-2-at-civic-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=72503","title":{"rendered":"Voter turnout for Special Election good"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jamestown (CSi)\u00a0 On Tuesday June 2, 2015, City of Jamestown voters approved a one percent city sales tax to support the proposed Two Rivers Activity Center (TRAC).\u00a0The vote to pass was: \u00a0\u00a0Yes votes\u00a0 1771 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0No votes 1178<\/p>\n

The Jamestown City Council will canvass the votes on Monday June 8, 2015.<\/p>\n

Summary: Total Absentee\/Early Voting Ballots: 893 \u00a0 \u00a0Total Election Day Ballots: 2060<\/p>\n

1,771 Yes \/ Approve the 1% sales tax for the construction and operation of the first phase of TRAC<\/p>\n

1,178 No \/ Reject the 1% sales tax for the construction and operation of the first phase of TRAC<\/p>\n

4 Number of ballots sent to Canvass Board for approval or rejection<\/p>\n

2,953 Total Ballots Cast<\/p>\n

Previously reported:<\/p>\n

Jamestown (CSi)\u00a0 Voter turnout in Jamestown on Tuesday for the TRAC one percent sales tax vote showed good numbers. \u00a0 Vote totals when announced, will be posted a CSiNewsNOW.com<\/p>\n

Stutsman County is in charge of the elections, and County CEO Casey Bradley says as of mid afternoon Tuesday, a total of almost 2,000 votes had been cast. \u00a0Of those, about 1,100 ballots were cast at the Civic Center on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Prior to that, a total of 891 Early Voting and Absentee ballots were turned in.<\/p>\n

A simple majority is need to pass the issue.<\/p>\n

The votes will be canvassed by the City of Jamestown on Monday June 8, 2015.<\/p>\n

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Previously: \u00a0City of Jamestown Special Election<\/strong><\/p>\n

On June 2nd, 2015 there will be a special election held to decide on a 1% sales tax for the construction and operation of the first phase of the Two Rivers Activity Center (TRAC). \u00a0Please note that only City of Jamestown residents will be allowed to vote<\/strong> in this election. Voting and ID requirements are the same as the 2014 General Election and are detailed further down on this page.<\/p>\n

ELECTION DAY<\/p>\n

– June 2nd, 2015 , at the Jamestown Civic Center<\/strong>. \u00a0Use NORTH DOOR<\/strong> \u00a0Polls will be open from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.<\/p>\n

In \u00a0order to vote in North Dakota, you must be;<\/span><\/h2>\n