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November 2021 Election: Ballot Preview
Manage episode 303213097 series 2896397
Today we are talking about Ann Arbor's next election, with applications for absentee ballots going on now and then voting happening from early October through November 2nd. The ballot has been finalized; there are no candidates, only four proposals, all pertaining to amending Ann Arbor's city charter.
Proposed Ann Arbor City Charter Amendments:
- Proposal A: Best Value Purchasing
- Proposal B: Ranked Choice Voting for the Election of City Officers
- Proposal C: Emergency Procurement
- Proposal D: The $25,000 Dollar Limit
Tl;dr: the pod votes YES on all four.
How to vote:
- by mail: request a mail-in ballot
- by dropoff: drop-off a mail-in ballot at the ballot drop-off box at City Hall (301 E. Huron St)
- in person (early): in the City Clerk's office at City Hall, M-F 8am-5pm, excluding lunch breaks 12-1pm and holidays, early October through Tuesday, Nov. 2nd;
- in person (at the polls): Tuesday, Nov. 2nd, 7am-8pm; find your local polling place
- read your ballot in advance: here
Come check out our episodes and transcripts at our website, annarboraf.com. Keep the conversation going with fellow Ann Arbor AFers on Twitter and Facebook, or catch cohost Michelle with music by women (and the occasional Council recap) on wcbn.org Tuesdays 6am-9am. And hey, if you wanted to ko-fi us a few dollars to help us with hosting, we wouldn't say no.
76 episodes
Manage episode 303213097 series 2896397
Today we are talking about Ann Arbor's next election, with applications for absentee ballots going on now and then voting happening from early October through November 2nd. The ballot has been finalized; there are no candidates, only four proposals, all pertaining to amending Ann Arbor's city charter.
Proposed Ann Arbor City Charter Amendments:
- Proposal A: Best Value Purchasing
- Proposal B: Ranked Choice Voting for the Election of City Officers
- Proposal C: Emergency Procurement
- Proposal D: The $25,000 Dollar Limit
Tl;dr: the pod votes YES on all four.
How to vote:
- by mail: request a mail-in ballot
- by dropoff: drop-off a mail-in ballot at the ballot drop-off box at City Hall (301 E. Huron St)
- in person (early): in the City Clerk's office at City Hall, M-F 8am-5pm, excluding lunch breaks 12-1pm and holidays, early October through Tuesday, Nov. 2nd;
- in person (at the polls): Tuesday, Nov. 2nd, 7am-8pm; find your local polling place
- read your ballot in advance: here
Come check out our episodes and transcripts at our website, annarboraf.com. Keep the conversation going with fellow Ann Arbor AFers on Twitter and Facebook, or catch cohost Michelle with music by women (and the occasional Council recap) on wcbn.org Tuesdays 6am-9am. And hey, if you wanted to ko-fi us a few dollars to help us with hosting, we wouldn't say no.
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