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June 6, 2006 Primary Election
Guide to Election Night Returns
On Tuesday, June 6, this site will report turnout statistics throughout the
day. Following the close of the polls at 9 p.m., we will post election
returns as soon as they are reported to our office.
Links to returns and turnout will be placed directly on our home page www.jcauditor.com.
Turnout Updates
Precincts report turnout at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Precinct by
precinct turnout will be posted after each of these reporting times. A
breakdown of turnout by party will not be available until after the polls
close.
Returns on web site
We will post a summary with totals for all Democratic and Republican races, contested and uncontested.
Sample with zero results (59k file)
We will also post precinct by precinct results for
the following contested races (samples with zero results):
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Returns on cable TV
Returns will be broadcast on Iowa City cable TV beginning at 9 PM.
View results at our office
Results will be displayed at the County Administration Building beginning
at 9 p.m. Visitors will see the same display as cable viewers.
When will results be available?
Early voting results will be posted promptly at 9 p.m. After 9 p.m.
we will enter and update returns as quickly as they are phoned in from the 57
polling places. Once all precincts have called in, results will be
labeled "Preliminary Final Results."
Number of Precincts
The total number of precincts for Johnson County in primary elections is 58.
There are 57 polling places, and early ballots are counted as a separate
precinct.
The supervisor and county attorney contests both include all 58 precincts.
When are the results final?
Once the poll workers have returned their supplies to our office, our staff
will review the printouts from the voting machines and make any
corrections. Once all corrections are made, results will include the
heading "Verified Preliminary Final Results." These will be
the last returns posted on June 6th.
Vote totals may change slightly in the days following the election as
provisional ballots (formerly called special ballots) and late arriving absentee ballots with timely postmarks are
counted.
All election results are unofficial until the canvass of votes.
Following the canvass, results will include the heading "Final Official
Results." These results will remain on our site permanently as a
historic record. Past Election Returns
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