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Early voting for municipal run-off election begins May 25

For immediate release
May 18, 2005

Early voting for the June 11 municipal run-off election begins Wednesday, May 25. The run-off election includes candidates for Place 3--Margot Clarke and Jennifer Kim.

Registered voters can go to the polls beginning Wednesday, May 25, through Tuesday, June 7. Most polling sites will be open Monday-Saturday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday noon-6 p.m. Sites at the malls will be open 9 a.m.-8 p.m. All polling sites will be closed Saturday, May 28 - Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day. For a listing of sites offering early voting visit www.ci.austin.tx.us/election.

The City's Ethics Review Commission, together with the Austin League of Women Voters, will conduct a public Candidate Forum Sunday, May 22, 2005, for the Place 3 run-off election. The forum will be from 6 to 7 p.m. at Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second St. Free parking for the public is available in the City Hall garage.

The May 7 voting was canvassed Tuesday. Official results are:

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  • For:

    • 34,199

    51.84%

  • Against:

    • 31,777

    48.16%

    Place 1

     

     

  • Lee Leffingwell:
    		•

    33,879

    62.35%

  • Casey Walker:
    		•

    7,311

    13.46%

  • Scott Williams:
    		•

    4,655

    8.57%

  • Andrew Bucknall:
    		•

    4,326

    7.96%

  • James Paine:
    		•

    2,343

    4.31%

  • Steve G. Adams:
    		•

    1,468

    2.70%

  • Write-in:
    		•

    351

    0.65%

    Place 3

     

     

  • Margot Clarke:
    		•

    23,922

    40.36%

  • Jennifer Kim:
    		•

    16,151

    27.25%

  • Gregg Knaupe:
    		•

    12,557

    21.19%

  • Mandy Dealey:
    		•

    6,637

    11.20%

    Place 4

     

     

  • Betty Dunkerley:
    		•

    36,335

    63.51%

  • Wes Benedict:
    		•

    10,439

    18.25%

  • Jennifer Gale:
    		•

    5,315

    9.29%

  • John Wickham:
    		•

    3,502

    6.12%

  • P. Byron Miller:
    		•

    1,616

    2.82%

    Cumulative voting results may be accessed at:
    www.ci.austin.tx.us/news/2005/downloads/final_cumulative.pdf

    Precinct-by-precinct results are available at:
    www.ci.austin.tx.us/news/2005/downloads/final_precinct.pdf

    Contact: Rosemary Ybarra, City Clerk's Office, (512) 974-2499
    David Matustik, Public Information Office, (512) 974-2406


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