Minnesota Election Trends Project

November 7, 2000

School Referendum

Proposal to extend the excess property tax levy for 8 years (51% needed for passage).

Ward	For	Against
1	8399	4078
2	9612	2790
3	5064	2886
4	6555	3792
5	5698	1994
6	5675	1736
7	11,314	3699
8	7215	2407
9	9072	3211
10	11,133	3034
11	11,327	4094
12	9937	4601
13	13,151	4699
Total	114,152	43,021

Referendum adopted.

Referendum without number

Proposal to borrow $140 million to build a new library downtown, and to improve branch libraries (51% needed for passage).

Ward	For	Against
1	8193	4440
2	9306	3670
3	4842	3239
4	5766	4673
5	5475	2535
6	5569	2101
7	11,346	4133
8	6514	3218
9	8290	4110
10	10,697	3769
11	10,305	5183
12	8948	5700
13	11,825	6042
Total	107,076	52,813

Referendum adopted.