City Of Shakopee Publishes After City Council Report

Press release from the City of Shakopee:

November 13, 2020

The Shakopee City Council met Thursday, Nov. 12 to canvass municipal election results. The City Council accepted the 2020 municipal election results and directed the City Clerk to certify the results to the Scott County Auditor. The final election results by precinct are available on the Minnesota Secretary of State website at www.sos.state.mn.us/elections-voting/election-results.

City Clerk Lori Hensen noted just over half of Shakopee ballots were cast by absentee ballot. The city also saw a high number of new voters register on Election Day and while voting absentee. Overall, the city had a 92.32 percent voter turnout, according to the Scott County Elections Office.

The City Council expressed its thanks to the city’s election team, including the dozens of election judges who helped ensure the city’s voting process ran smoothly. More information: Lori Hensen, City Clerk, 952-233-9318.

These summaries are a sampling of the meeting. See the entire agenda packet with supporting documents at www.ShakopeeMN.gov/agendasandminutes. The meeting is also available for viewing on demand at www.ShakopeeMN.gov/livestream.

This press release was produced by the City of Shakopee. The views expressed here are the author’s own.