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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 2016

Page

5

Democrats win all three Linn supervisor seats in Cedar Rapids

Stacey Walker became the first African American elected to Linn County Board of Supervisors District 2 with 12 563 votes defeating Adam Jensen 7 490. Incumbents Ben Rogers and Brent Oleson retained District 3 and 4 seats as voters approved reducing the board from five to three.

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Iowa City approves measure lowering petition signatures

Iowa City voters approved Public Measure C by 16 439 to 11 922 or 58 percent. The change lowers petition signatures for initiatives from 25 percent of last voters to 10 percent but not fewer than 10, shifting to eligible electorate signatures aged 18 or older regardless of registration.

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Gardner wins Linn County sheriff race for fourth term

Democrat Brian Gardner secured a fourth term as Linn County sheriff with 72,032 votes to Libertarian Rick Stewart’s 25,567. Gardner, 54, of Cedar Rapids, has led the office since 2008, overseeing 180 full time staff and a $20 million annual budget.

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Linn voters approve conservation bond and board cut

Linn County voters approve a 40 million conservation bond to fund water quality and flood storage projects with wetlands along Cedar River Wapsipinicon Morgan Creek and Buffalo Creek. They also approve reducing the Board of Supervisors from five to three.

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