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From: Garnett Zsedeny <>
Subject: Re: [BOARD-L] Re: [ELECTIONS-L] preliminary results
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 11:43:16 -0400


Agree with Megan's solution!

Joe

"Ms. Piglet" wrote:

> Ok, let me make this as a clear and precise proposal of action, and either
> y'all agree to it or shoot it down, right quick.<G>
>
> NC race: Yes, a runoff, candidates A & B
> SE/MA race: Runoff. Not a clue at this time what to do in case of second
> runoff; hope it won't happen.
> SW/SC race: Top two vote getters win; top person gets the two year term,
> second person gets the one year term.
>
> If nobody's got a good reason why this doesn't work, can we get this off to
> Jim quickly?
>
> piglet (megan zurawicz) ICQ: 18429839
> genealogy-- http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~piglet
> quilting-- http://pages.prodigy.net/mspiglet
> theatre-- http://members.aol.com/tupacratz/poohpix.htm
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jpowelljr <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, 01 August, 1999 20:00
> Subject: [BOARD-L] Re: [ELECTIONS-L] preliminary results
>
> > Board Members... We need your direction on these races.
> > Candidates are listed by totals, not position on the Ballot.
> >
> > NC Race
> >
> > Candidate A 253
> > Candidate B 160
> > Candidate C 102
> >
> > No Majority. We assume that there would be a runoff.
> >
> > SE/MA SC Representative is an 11 / 11 tie
> >
> > We assume a runoff again. But you need to come up with a
> > tie breaking procedure for a possible second tie.
> >
> > SW/SC CC Representative
> >
> > Candidate A 59
> > Candidate B 52
> > Candidate C 45
> > Candidate D 45
> >
> > Problem, we received 136 ballots (272 potential votes,
> > majority would be 68) so a lot of people only voted for one
> > candidate. We suggest that you use actual votes to
> > determine a majority.
> > Total votes 201, one quarter of 201 round to 51, 2
> > candidates have a majority
> >
> > Do you want us to run the run off elections? On the run off
> > elections, what is the time period? We would like to see a
> > two week time period. A month seems too long. We would
> > suggest holding this runoff from Wednesday, August 4th
> > through Wednesday, August 18th.
> >
> > We would like to announce the races that have been decided
> > on our original schedule, Monday at 10 PM EST. It would be
> > nice to report the runoffs schedule and the results of the
> > SW/SC CC Race, if you consider that race to be decided, at
> > that time.
> >
> > Thanks for your support,
> > The Election Committee

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