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Re: questions about school district levy
- To: vision2020@moscow.com
- Subject: Re: questions about school district levy
- From: mushroom@moscow.com
- Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 19:27:58 -0800
- Organization: Mushroom the Journal
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bainbridge@moscow.com wrote:
>
> I might be able to answer one of your questions. I think the main reason the
> two elections can't (or shouldn't) be combined is because the school district
> is quite large and covers much more than the city. Only those people who
> actually reside within the City limits can vote in the city election. So you'd
> have to have one section for city election only; and one section for school
> district only; and maybe one section for both. Trust me when I say that there
> is a great deal to running an election.
>
This would explain why, in even numbered years in
November, we can't vote for county, state and national
candidates in the same election. What? We do? Hmmm.
Don Coombs
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