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AGENDA
MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
11:00 A.M. Friday, August 14, 2026
City Hall, Council Chambers
Meeting No. 18-26
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. ROLL CALL
D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
E. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
F. NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution Canvassing the Municipal Results of the August 11, 2026 State Primary
Election
G. AWARD OF BIDS
None
H. ADJOURNMENT
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CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT
Meeting Date August 14, 2026
REPORT TO: Michael Sable, City Manager
REPORT FROM:Andrea Sindt, City Clerk
PRESENTER:Andrea Sindt, City Clerk
AGENDA ITEM:Resolution Canvassing the Municipal Results of the August 11, 2026 State
Primary Election
Action Requested: Motion Discussion Public Hearing
Form of Action: Resolution Ordinance Contract/Agreement Proclamation
Summary:
The mayoral office was on the August 11, 2026 State Primary Election ballot. The city council acts
as the canvassing board, canvasses the results and declares the results of the election. The two
prevailing mayoral candidates will move on to the State General Election on November 3, 2026.
Recommended Action:
Motion to approve the resolution canvassing the municipal results of the August 11, 2026 State
Primary Election.
Fiscal Impact:
Is There a Fiscal Impact? No Yes, the true or estimated cost is $0
Financing source(s): Adopted Budget Budget Modification New Revenue Source
Use of Reserves Other: n/a
Strategic Plan Relevance:
Safety
Sustainability
Development
Background:
Ramsey County will provide an Abstract of Votes Cast detailing the primary election results for the
city position. Per Minn. Stat. 205.065, the governing body of a city conducting any election acts as
the canvassing board, canvasses the results, and declares the results of an election.
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The two candidates who receive the highest number of votes, or a number of candidates equal to
twice the number of individuals to be elected to the office, who receive the highest number of votes,
shall be the nominees for the office named. Thus, the top two mayoral candidates will be on the
November General Election with nonpartisan designation.
Attachments:
The resolution, abstract and certification will be provided at the meeting.
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Resolution
Canvassing Results of Primary Election
WHEREAS, a State Primary Election was held on August 11, 2026;
WHEREAS, the ballot included three candidates for the Maplewood mayoral position, a
four-year term;
WHEREAS, the city council shall serve as the canvassing board, canvass the results
and declare the results of the election;
WHEREAS, two candidates for mayor shall move on to the State General Election
which will be held on November 3, 2026;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the city council of Maplewood, Ramsey
County, Minnesota, acting as a canvassing board on August 14, 2026, hereby declares:
1.The following results from the August 11, 2026, State Primary Election as specified
by the Abstract of Votes Cast:
Mayoral Candidates (four-year seat):
Marylee Abrams 2153
Chonburi Lee 3053
Diana Longrie 1743
2.The two candidates who received the highest number of votes for mayor at large in
the Primary Election are Marylee Abrams and Chonburi Lee and shall have their names placed on
the ballot for the November 3, 2026 State General Election without partisan designation.
3.The clerk is hereby directed to certify the results of the election to the county auditor.
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Adopted by Maplewood City Council this 14day of August, 2026.
Marylee Abrams, Mayor
Attest:
Andrea Sindt, City Clerk Date
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CLERKâS CERTIFICATE AS TO ABSTRACT OF VOTES CAST
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
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COUNTY OF RAMSEY )
I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting city clerk of the City of
Maplewood, State of Minnesota, do hereby certify that I have carefully compared the attached
copy of the Abstract of Votes Cast in the primary election held on August 11, 2026, with the
original thereof on file and of record in my office and the same is a full, true and complete copy
thereof.
WITNESS MY HAND officially as city clerk of said municipality on August 14, 2026.
Andrea Sindt, City Clerk