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Brandon Township elections to be held
Brandon Township elections are held in November in conjunction with the general election on November 6. The three positions on the ballot up for election in 2012 are for two supervisors and a treasurer. All are four-year terms.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnesota council elections set
The Minnesota Dairy Research and Promotion Council and the Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council will conduct board elections in January.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Hospital officers and chairs elected
Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria recently elected new officers and chairs to the hospital board and the medical staff.
Wednesday, February, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Township elections are today; did you vote?
Grassroots government needs a little tending today. It’s township election time. Eighteen of the 20 townships in Douglas County will hold elections and annual meetings today, March 12.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Voters elect leaders in 18 townships in Douglas County
Voting for township elections in Douglas County was light Tuesday since most of the candidates were running unopposed.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

New study shows Minnesota among states with best election administration
Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie announced this week that Minnesota’s election system performs among the top states according the Elections Performance Index report released by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
Saturday, February, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Habitat elects new board members and officers
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) recently elected three new board members: Chad Coauette, Julie Critz and Mark Deterding. The board also elected officers: Jan Finazzo, president; Irene Vagle, vice president; Chris Worley, treasurer; Marie Anderson, secretary.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Certain voters may designate an agent for ballot delivery on Election Day
Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie reminds voters that they may authorize another person (known as their “agent”) to pick up and return an absentee ballot for them on Election Day if they are patients in a hospital, residential treatment center or nursing home; residents of a group home; residents of a battered women’s shelter; residents of an assisted living facility; are disabled or would have difficulty getting to the polls because of incapacitating health reasons.
Monday, November, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Judge to issue decision on Franson-Cunniff election today
A judge is expected to make a decision today concerning the one-vote election win of Mary Franson over Bob Cunniff in Minnesota House District 8B.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Douglas County primary election to be held Tuesday
Primary elections will be held in Douglas County on Tuesday, August 14. Three commissioner districts, 2, 3 and 4 will be on the ballot.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria League of Women Voters identifies concerns from past election
After each election cycle The League of Women Voters studies how the electoral process works and offers recommendations for improvement. This happens at all levels – national, state and local.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

FINAL ELECTION WRAP-UP: A one-vote win for Franson; shake-ups in local government
The talk of the election in Douglas County today will likely be the outcome of the Minnesota House District 8B race. Incumbent Republican Mary Franson of Alexandria won by the closest margin possible, one vote, over DFLer Bob Cunniff of Alexandria.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

UPDATE RESULTS 2:25 P.M. ELECTION: Local towns and school board races
You'll find unofficial election results for contested races in: Local towns: Brandon, Carlos, Garfield, Kensington, Miltona, Nelson, Osakis, and Brandon Township Local school boards: Brandon, Minnewaska, Osakis, Parkers Prairie and West Central Area
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria Area League of Women Voters sprouts up in time for 2012 elections
Debates, forums, lawn signs; the 2012 election season is at peak popularity. Ninety-two years ago, one element prominent in today’s races wasn't so popular, women. The Alexandria Area League of Women Voters has revived the local chapter just in time for the 2012 election.
Wednesday, October, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Election Notebook: Appeals for campaign money pack inboxes
Last-minute email fund-raising appeals are landing in many Minnesota inboxes by the dozens.
Thursday, November, 01, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Cities, schools elect their leaders
The votes have been tallied and the top vote-getters in local towns and school board races are likely preparing for their first-go at public office or settling in for another term.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Election Notebook: GOP says it did not endorse judge candidates
Minnesota’s Republican Party chairman wants to make sure everyone understands that his party has not endorsed judicial candidates.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Township elections are Tuesday
Grassroots government needs a little tending Tuesday. It’s township election time. Eighteen of the 20 townships in Douglas County will hold elections and annual meetings on Tuesday, March 12. Brandon and Miltona townships hold their elections in the fall but will still have meetings.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

UPDATE 8:45 A.M. ELECTION: MN House districts 8B, 12A, 12B, MN Senate districts 8, 12 and MN Constitutional amendments
This story covers the Minnesota House of Representatives races in districts 8B, 12A and 12B and the state Senate races in districts 8 and 12. Remember to refresh your browser often to get the latest results, which will be updated throughout election night.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Election Notebook: Voter ID amendment takes spotlight
Debate about a proposed constitutional amendment requiring Minnesota voters to show photographic identification intensified Wednesday. Among the disputes, the two sides of the question appearing on the Nov. 6 ballot disagreed about whether a military ID would be acceptable.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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