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Edina Students Largely Mirror Local Election Results
Students participating in Kids Voting Edina overwhelmingly supported Barack Obama and opposed the pair of constitutional amendments.
More than two thousand local youth took part in Kids Voting Edina 2012, casting mock ballots on Election Day.
The voting largely mirrored actual Election Day results, with students falling in line with local results on almost every race. The only major difference came in the race for Edina City Council, where students chose Chad Bell and Ann Swenson instead of re-electing Swenson and Mary Brindle.
Kids Voting Edina 2012 results are as follows:
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President of the United States
President of the United States Name Party Total Votes Barack Obama DFL 1,253 Mitt Romney GOP 671U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate Name Party Total Votes Amy Klobuchar DFL 1,082 Kurt Bills GOP 511Mayor of Edina
Name Total Votes Jim Hovland * 967 Linda Masica 509Edina City Council (two seats)
Name Total Votes Mary Brindle * 486 Ann Swenson * 655 Chad Bell 826 Wayne Dvorak 186Marriage Amendment
Position Total Votes Yes 422 No 1,650Voter ID Amendment
Position Total Votes Yes 509 No 1,501Like Edina Patch on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter | Sign up for our daily newsletter
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