HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 623-2013 Canvassing the Returns of the June 15, 2013 Special Election and Ordering a Runoff Election for July 20,2013CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 623-2013
A ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS CANVASSING THE
RETURNS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD JUNE 15, 2013 TO FILL A
VACANCY OF ONE CITY COUNCIL MEMBER, PLACE 6, FOR A TWO
YEARS AND 10 MONTHS TERM; ORDERING A RUNOFF ELECTION FOR
THE POSITION OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBER, PLACE 6 FOR JULY 20, 2013.
WHEREAS, a special election was held in the City of Anna, Texas on June 15, 2013 for
the purpose of the election of one city council member, to fill the vacancy of an
unexpired three-year term, Place 6, for a two years and ten months term.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anna ("Council") has reviewed and
investigated all matters pertaining to this election and returns thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Council hereby canvasses the returns of this election, at which there
was submitted to all resident, qualified electors of the City for their action thereupon, the
election of one city council member, to fill the vacancy of an unexpired three-year term,
Place 6, for two years and ten months term; and
WHEREAS, the Council has diligently inquired into the poll lists and the official
election returns which were duly and lawfully made to this Council by the judges,
officials and clerks holding and conducting the election, the poll lists and the official
elections returns showing separately the votes cast in the election; and
WHEREAS, from the returns, this Council hereby finds that the following votes were
cast in the election by voters who were resident, qualified electors of the City; and
WHEREAS, each of the candidates in said election received the following votes;
Candidate
Tiffany Burleson
Rachel Alvarez
Justin Burr
Dick Dowd
Number of Votes
21
6
9
25
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS THAT:
Section 1. The above stated recitals are true and correct and are incorporated here as
if set forth in full for all purposes.
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Section 2. It is hereby certified that no candidate for the position of City Council
Member, Place Six received a majority of votes cast and a runoff election is hereby
ordered for July 20, 2013 between Tiffany Burleson and Dick Dowd.
Section 3. The Council officially finds, determines, and declares that the election was
dully and properly ordered, that proper legal notice of such election was dully given in
the English language and the Spanish language, that proper election officers were duly
appointed prior to the election, that the election was duly and legally held, that all
resident, qualified electors of the City were permitted to vote at the election, that returns
of the results of the election have been made and delivered, and that the City of Anna has
duly canvassed such returns, all in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and of
the United States of America and the ordinance calling the election.
Section 4. On July 20, 2013, the polling place will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The
polling place on Election Day is:
City of Anna Administration Building
111 N. Powell Parkway
Anna, Texas 75409
Section 5. The polling place for early voting by personal appearance is the same as
the polling place on Election Day. The dates and times for early voters to cast ballots by
personal appearance are as follows:
Wednesday
July 10, 2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday
July 11, 2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday
July 12, 2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday
July 15, 2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday
July 16, 2013
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Section 6. The City of Anna, City Secretary is designated as the early voting clerk.
Qualified voters may mail applications for an early voting mail -in ballot only from July
10, 2013 until the close of business of July 16, 2013. Requests for applications must be
mailed to:
Natha Wilkison, City Secretary
P O Box 776
111 N. Powell Parkway
Anna, Texas 75409
Section 7. The City Secretary is ordered to do the following:
1. Coordinate with the Collin County Elections Department, Sharon Rowe,
Elections Administrator, to hold the July 20, 2013 City of Anna Runoff Election
conducted in accordance with the Texas Election Code. Paper ballots approved by the
Texas Secretary of State will be used on Election Day and for early voting.
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2. Provide and publish notice of the elections ordered in this ordinance in
accordance with the Texas Election Code.
Section 8. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance, or
its application to a particular set of persons or circumstances, is declared invalid or
adjudged unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it does not affect the
remaining portions of this ordinance, as the various portions and provisions of this
ordinance are severable. The City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, declares that it
would have passed each and every part of this ordinance notwithstanding the omission of
any part that is declared invalid or unconstitutional.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 25th day of June, 2013.
ATTEST: APPR VED:
N a Wilkison, City Secretary Mike Crist, Mayor
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City of Anna, Texas
I, Mike Crist, Mayor of the City of Anna, Texas, met with the City Council sitting
as the canvassing board to canvass the Special Election to Fill a Vacancy, Place
6 of June 15, 2013 on June 25, 2013 at Anna City Hall Administration Building,
in Anna, Texas.
I certify that the figures on the tally sheets correspond with the figures on the
returns.
Witness my hand this 25nd day of June, 2013
Preding Officer of Canvassing Authority
06-25-13 Certify figures votes June 15, 2013 Special Election. Doc. 1 06-25-13
City of Anna, Texas
SUMMARY OF PRECINCT RETURNS
I, the undersigned, the presiding officer of the canvassing authority for City of Anna Election,
held on the 15th day of June 2013, Collin County, Texas do hereby certify that the following is a
total of all votes received by each candidate as shown by the precinct returns. I further certify
that the following vote totals include early voting votes by precinct received under section
87.1231 of the Texas Election Code.
Name of Office Name of Candidate Total Votes Received
City Council, Place 6 Tiffany Burleson 21
City Council, Place 6 Rachel Alvarez 6
City Council, Place 6 Justin Burr 9
City Council, Place 6 Dick Dowd 25
Dated this 25th Day of June 2013.
Mayor, Mike Crist
STATE OF TEXAS § CANVASS OF THE
CITY OF ANNA
SPECIAL ELECTION
COUNTY OF COLLIN § June 15, 2013
do hereby certify that I have made an actual check and comparison of all the
ballots tabulated as voted with the Return Sheets, and the unused ballots as
recorded on the Register of Official Ballots. 1, therefore, make the following
report of my findings from the June 15, 2013, City of Anna Special Election that
was held in Collin County, Texas.
I hereby certify the results to be a full, true and correct tabulation, audit
and count of the votes cast in the said election.
WITNESS, my hand on this the 18th day of June 2013.
Sharon Rowe
Elections Administrator
Collin County
Election Summary Report
Anna Special Election
6-15-13
Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races
Combined Accumulated Totals
Registered Voters 4142 - Cards Cast 61 1.47%
City Council, Place 6
Number of Precincts
Precincts Reporting
Vote For
Times Counted
Total Votes
Times Blank Voted
Times Over Voted
Number Of Under Votes
Total
11
11 100.0 %
1
61/4142 1.5 %
61
0
0
0
Tiffany Burleson
21
34.43%
Rachel Alvarez
6
9.84%
Justin Burr
9
14.75%
Dick Dowd
25
40.98%
Date:06/17/13
Time:16:03:14
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Num. Report Precinct 11 - Num. Reporting 11 100.00%
Election Summary Report
Anna Special Election
6-15-13
Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, , All Races
Early Voting Accumulated Totals
Registered Voters 4142 - Cards Cast 40 0.97%
City Council, Place 6
Date:06/17/13
Time:16:04:01
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Num. Report Precinct 0 - Num. Reporting 0 0.00%
Total
Number of Precincts
0
Precincts Reporting
0
Vote For
1
Times Counted
40/4142
1.0 %
Total Votes
40
Times Blank Voted
0
Times Over Voted
0
Number Of Under Votes
0
Tiffany Burleson
8
20.00%
Rachel Alvarez
4
10.00%
Justin Burr
8
20.00%
Dick Dowd
20
50.00%
Date:06/17/13
Time:16:04:01
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Num. Report Precinct 0 - Num. Reporting 0 0.00%
Election Summary Report
Anna Special Election
6-15-13
Summary For Jurisdiction Wide,, All Races
Election Day Accumulated Totals
Registered Voters 4142 -Cards Cast 21 0.51%
City Council, Place 6
Total
Number of Precincts
11
Precincts Reporting
11
100.0 %
Vote For
1
Times Counted
21/4142
0.5 %
Total Votes
21
Times Blank Voted
0
Times Over Voted
0
Number Of Under Votes
0
Tiffany Burleson
13
61.90%
Rachel Alvarez
2
9.52%
Justin Burr
1
4.76%
Dick Dowd
5
23.81%
Date:06/17/13
Time: 16:03:39
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Num. Report Precinct 11 -Num. Reporting 11 100.00%
Statement of Votes Cast
Anna Special Election
6-15-13
SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races
Combined Statement of Votes Cast
TURN OUT
Reg. VotersI Cards Cast I %
Turnout
PCT 17
332
332
1
3
0.30%
0.90%
Polling
1921
9
0.47%
EarIv
1921
30
1.56%
Total
1921
39
2.03%
PCT 18
2
0
0.00%
Polling
2
0
0.00%
Early
2
0
0.00%
Total
2
0
0.00%
PCT 150
Polling
0
0
-
Early
0
0
Total
0
0
-
PCT 161
Polling
49
0
0.00%
Early
49
0
0.00%
Total
49
0
0.00°/
PCT 162
Polling
3
0
0.00%
Early
3
0
0.00%
Total
3
0
0.00%
PCT 172
Polling
1306
9
0.69%
Early
1306
3
0.23%
Total
1306
12
0.92%
PCT 180
Polling
527
2
0.38°/
PCT 181
Polling
Early
332
332
1
3
0.30%
0.90%
Total
332
4
1.20%
PCT 183
Total
0
0
Polling
2
0
0.00%
Early
2
0
0.00%
Total
2
0
0.00°/
PCT 184
Polling
0
0
-
PCT 188
Polling
0
0
Early
0
0
Total
0
0
Total
Polling
4142
21 0.51
Date:06/17/13
Time: 16:04:56
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Statement of Votes Cast
Anna Special Election
6-15-13
SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races
Combined Statement of Votes Cast
Date:06/17/13
Time: 16:04:56
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Total 4142 22 61 61 0 0 0 21 34.43% 6 9.84%
City Council, Place 6
Reg. Voters
Vote For Times
Total Votes Times
Times
Number
Tiffany Burleson
Rachel Alvarez
Counted
Blank
Over
Of
Voted
Voted
Under
Votes
Jurisdiction Wide
PCT 17
Polling
1921
1
9
9
0
0 0
6
66.67%
0
0.00%
Early
1921
1
30
30
0
0 0
6
20.00%
3
10.00%
Total
1921
2
39
39
0
0 0
12
30.77%
3
7.69%
PCT 18
Polling
2
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
Early
2
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Total
2
2
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
PCT 150
Polling
0
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
Early
0
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Total
0
2
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
PCT 161
Polling
49
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
Eazly
49
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Total
49
2
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
PCT 162
Polling
3
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
Early
3
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Total
3
2
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
PCT 172
Polling
1306
1
9
9
0
0 0
5
55.56%
2
22.22%
Early
1306
1
3
3
0
0 0
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Total
1306
2
12
12
0
0 0
5
41.67%
2
16.67%
PCT 180
Polling
527
1
2
2
0
0 0
2100.00%
0
0.00%
E ly
527
1
4
4
0
0 0
1
25.00%
0
0.00%
Total
527
2
6
6
0
0 0
3
50.00%
0
0.00%
PCT 181
Polling
332
1
1
1
0
0 0
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Early
332
1
3
3
0
0 0
1
33.33%
1
33.33%
Total
332
2
4
4
0
0 0
1
25.00%
1
25.00%
PCT 183
Polling
2
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
Earl
2
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Total
2
2
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
-
PCT 184
Polling
0
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Early
0
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Total
0
2
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
PCT 188
Polling
0
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Early
0
1
0
0
0
0 0
0
0
Total
0
2
0
0
0
0 0
0
-
0
Total
Polling
4142
11
21
21
0
0 0
13
61.90%
2
9.52%
Early
4142
11
40
40
0
0 0
8
20.00%
4
10.00%
Total 4142 22 61 61 0 0 0 21 34.43% 6 9.84%
Statement of Votes Cast
Anna Special Election
6-15-13
SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races
Combined Statement of Votes Cast
City Council, Place 6 1
Justin Burr I Dick Dowd
Jurisdiction Wide
PCT 17
Polling 1 11.11% 2
PCT 18
Polling
0 -
0
Earl
0
0
Total
0 -
0
PCT 150
2
50.00%
Polling
0 -
0
Earl
0
0
Total
0 -
0
PCT 161
Polling
0
Polling
0 -
0
Earl
0
0
Total
0 -
0
PCT 162
0.00%
2
Polling
0 -
0
Earl
0
0
Total
0 -
0
PCT 172
Early
Polling
0 0.00%
2 22.22%
PCT 180
Polling
0
0.00%
0
0.00°/
Early
1
25.00%
2
50.00%
Total
1
16.67%
2
33.33%
PCT 181
Polling
0
0.00%
1100.00°/
Early
0
0.00%
1
33.33°/
Total
0
0.00%
2
50.00%
PCT 183
Polling
0
-
0
Early
0
0
Total
0
-
0
PCT 184
Polling
0
0
Early
0
0
Total
0
0
PCT 188
Polling
0
0
Early
0
0
Total
0
0
Total
Polling
1
4.76%
5
23.81
EarIX
8
20.00%
20
50.00
Total 1
9
14.75%
25
40.98°/
Date:06/17/13
Time:16:04:56
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Statement of Votes Cast Date:06/17/13
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SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, 020, All Races
Earlv Voting Statement of Votes Cast
TURN OUT
Reg. VotersI Cards Cast I %
Turnout
PCT 17
1921
30 1.
PCT 18
2
0 0.
PCT 150
0
0
PCT 161
49
0 0.
PCT 162
3
0 0.
PCT 172
1306
3 0.
PCT 180
527
4 0.
PCT 181
332
3 0.
PCT 183
2
0 0.
PCT 184
0
0
PCT 188
0
0
Total 1
4142
40 0.
Statement of Votes Cast Date:06/17/13
Special Election Time: l6: of
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SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, 020, All Races
Early Voting Statement of Votes Cast
City Council, Place 6
Reg. Voters
Vote For
Times
Counted
Total Votes
Times
Blank
Voted
Times
Over
Voted
Number
Of
Under
Votes
Tiffany Burleson
Rachel Alvarez
Jurisdiction Wide
PCT 17
1921
1
30
30 0
0
0
6 20.00%
3
10.00%
PCT 18
2
1
0
0 0
0
0
0 -
0
-
PCT 150
0
1
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
-
PCT 161
49
1
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
-
PCT 162
3
1
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
-
PCT 172
1306
1
3
3 0
0
0
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
PCT 180
527
1
4
4 0
0
0
1 25.00%
0
0.00%
PCT 181
332
1
3
3 0
0
0
1 33.33%
1
33.33%
PCT 183
2
1
0
0 0
0
0
0 -
0
-
PCT 184
0
1
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
-
PCT 188
0
1
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
Total
4142
11
40
40 0
0
0
8 20.00%
4
10.00%
Statement of Votes Cast Date:06/17/13
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SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, 020, All Races
Early Votina Statement of Votes Cast
City Council, Place 6
Justin Burr I Dick Dowd
PCT 17
7
23.33%
14
PCT 18
0
-
0
PCT 150
0
-
0
PCT 161
0
-
0
PCT 162
0
-
0
PCT 172
0
0.00%
3
PCT 180
1
25.00%
2
PCT 181
0
0.00%
1
PCT 183
0
-
0
PCT 184
0
0
PCT 188
0
0
Total 1
8
20.00%
20
Statement of Votes Cast Date:06/17/13
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SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, POL, All Races
Election Day Statement of Votes Cast
TURN OUT
Reg. VotersI Cards Cast I %
Tumout
PCT 17
1921
9
PCT 18
2
0
PCT 150
0
0
PCT 161
49
0
PCT 162
3
0
PCT 172
1306
9
PCT 180
527
2
PCT 181
332
1
PCT 183
2
0
PCT 184
0
0
PCT 188
0
0
Total
4142
21
Statement of Votes Cast
Anna Special Election
6-15-13
SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, POL, All Races
Election Day Statement of Votes Cast
City Council, Place 6
Date:06/17/13
Time: 16:05:51
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Reg. Voters
Vote For
Times
Counted
Total Votes
Times
Blank
Voted
Times
Over
Voted
Number
Of
Under
Votes
Tiffany Burleson
Rachel Alvarez
Jurisdiction Wide
PCT 17
1921 1
9
9 0
0
0
6 66.67%
0
0.00%
PCT 18
2 1
0
0 0
0
0
0 -
0
PCT 150
0 1
0
0 0
0
0
0 -
0
PCT 161
49 1
0
0 0
0
0
0 -
0
PCT 162
3 1
0
0 0
0
0
0 -
0
PCT 172
1306 1
9
9 0
0
0
5 55.56%
2
22.22%
PCT 180
527 1
2
2 0
0
0
2 100.00%
0
0.00%
PCT 181
332 1
1
1 0
0
0
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
PCT 183
2 1
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
PCT 184
0 1
0
0 0
0
0
0 -
0
PCT 188
0 1
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
Total 1
4142 11
21
21 0
0
0
13 61.90%
2
9.52%
Statement of Votes Cast Date:06/17/13
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SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, POL, All Races
Election Dav Statement of Votes Cast
City Council, Place 6
Justin Bun I Dick Dowd
Jurisdiction Wide
PCT 17
1
11.11%
2
22.22%
PCT 18
0
-
0
-
PCT 150
0
-
0
PCT 161
0
-
0
PCT 162
0
-
0
PCT 172
0
0.00%
2
22.22%
PCT 180
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
PCT 181
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
PCT 183
0
-
0
PCT 184
0
-
0
PCT 188
0
0
Total 1
1
4.76%
5
23.81°/