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EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR SENATOR r2ATSUNAGA S PROPOSAL TO PROHIBIT THE TALLYING OF VOTES IN THE GENERAL ELECTION UNTIL ALL POLLING PLACES CLOSE
WHEREAS Senator Spark TJatsunaga recently announced
his intentions to introduce a bill in Congress prohibiting the
tallying of votes until such time when all polling places
throughout the United States have been closed and
WHEREAS the Senators proposal was drafted in response
to the disappointing low voter turnout throughout the western
pacific regions of the United States during the past General
Election due to the announcement of national election results
closed long before polling places in the westernpacific regions
and
WHEREAS such low voter turnout undoubtedly affects
the results of state and local elections and
WHEREAS the Senators proposal is a positive step
state towards encouraging greater voter turnout and protecting
and local elections now therefore
Maui BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the County of
Senator that the County of 1Iaui through this body supports
in the Alatsunagas proposal to prohibit the tallying of votes
General Election until all polling places close and
COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI
STATE OF HAWAII
WAILUKU HAWAII 96793 Regolution go 80178
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of
this resolution be transmitted to the Honorable Sparky
Matsunaga Senator of the United States Senate the Honorable
Daniel K Inouye Senator of the United States Senate the
Honorable Daniel Akaka Representative of the United States
House of Representatives the Honorable Cecil Heftel Repre
sentative of the United States House of Representatives the
Honorable Jean King Lieutenant Governor of the State of Hawaii
and the Honorable Hannibal Tavares Mayor of the County of Maui
COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI WAILUKU HAWAII 96793
CERTIFICATION OF ADOPTION
It is HEREBY CERTIFIED that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the County of Maui 1 December 80 State of Hawaii on the 9th day of I9 by the following vote
Mariano M Toshio Allen W Goro David Y S Ricardo Gordon S John T Robert H MEMBERS ACOBA ANSAI BARR HOKAMA KONGSR MEDINA MIYAKI VAIL NAKASONE ViceChairman Chairman
Excused Aye No Aye Aye Aye Aye Excused Aye ROLLCALL
120880Ref to Committee of the Whole DONE this 19th day of December 1980
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COUNTY CLERK