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<br /> Krinkic stillloscs to (rardncr in recount Page I of I <br />. Posted on Wed, Nov. 29, 2006 <br /> Krinkie still loses to Gardner in recount <br /> BRIEFING: MINNESOTA HOUSE <br /> The two-day election recount for the state House 53A seat finished just in time for Paul Gardner to begin his orientation, <br /> The Shoreview Democrat bested longtime le9is1ator Phil Krinkie, R-Lino Lakes, by a mere 55 votes out of 18,327 cast in <br /> the Nov. 7 election. That triggered an automatic recount. <br /> The recount began Monday morning and finished about 5 p.m. Tuesday. Gardner begins his orientation for the seat <br /> today. <br /> The hand recount changed little - Krinkie gained three or four votes, said Kent Kaiser, spokesman for the Secretary of <br /> State's office. Lawyers for the candidates and their parties challenged hundreds of votes, many of tllem because election <br /> judges did not initial the back of the ballot. <br /> None of those challenges were sustained. <br /> The vote will not be final until the state canvassing board meets on Dec. 1l. <br />. - Mary Bauer <br /> School district will recount levy vote <br /> This week the Mounds View School District wil! conduct a recount of an operating levy approved in the Nov. 7 election. <br /> Residents approved the levy 17,047 votes to 16,994, a difference of 53 votes. Any voter can request a recount of a levy <br /> question if the eJifference is equal to or less than 0.5 percent. <br /> In this case, ttle recount was requested by t>1ary Hammes, of Mounds View. <br /> The recount will be conducted frorTl 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the Ramsey County Government Center. <br /> The recount is open to the public. <br /> The district encompasses the cities of North Oaks, Shoreview, Arden Hills, Mounds View, New Brighton and parts of <br /> Vadnais Heights and Roseville. <br /> - Pioneer Press <br /> , : l ",. i ': \ ," i ,: ~: ; 'r ..:',.... :: ; (: \ \ i!~' ".' \ ; ..".: ',. l::! l'i.:~. ~1 !~ . ,; : ~<'.: ':!\'~'~ <br /> 'i,~~' ,'.'.~\\ ~~'.;~:,_.;n,' ..,'i11 <br />. <br /> h ttP://\V\V\v.t\vincit ics.com/mld/twinci tics/nc\Vs/Jocal/staks/m innesota/counties/ramscy __c... 11/30/2006 <br />