Can't resist, I'll just add to Wizard's post that Hauser won her home precinct by only 31 votes, 161 to 130. Kelly O'Brien Kingfield
Quoting wmmarks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Kelly O'Brien wrote: > > >For those of you still keeping track, the complaint that Steve Jevning > >brought against Elizabeth Glidden on behalf of Marie Hauser was dismissed > >today. All the details can be found through this link. > >http://www.oah.state.mn.us/aljBase/632616931.fdg.htm > > > > > I wasn't keeping track, because it was a frustration complaint to begin > with, Hauser had already shot herself in the foot quite adequately with > the Mary Merrill Anderson gaff, whether dismissed or upheld in court. > The complaint on that one was to mark the insult to the family in the > public record. > > Much more importantly, out of the ten precincts in Ward 8, Hauser won > only the precinct she lives in (northwest corner of the ward with a > traditionally low voter turnout), Glidden having walked off with the > nine other precincts, more than half by a healthy margin. Glidden had > some 1,000 votes more than Hauser. Glidden's votes were spread around > the ward, King Field did not bring this one in for Glidden any more so > than did any other precinct. She won it fair and square. > > I stopped in at Glidden's victory party. Her supporters were the long > time residents including the best organized of the African American long > time residents. Those were the democrats and DFLers who can turn out the > vote on their recommendation to their neighbors. > > >WizardMarks, Central > >________________________________ > > > >Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn > E-Democracy > >Post messages to: mailto:mpls@mnforum.org > >Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls > > > > > > > > REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@mnforum.org Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
