Word: schier
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Election commissioners attributed the change to an "error in transcription," Sandra Schier, the chairman of the count, said yesterday. The figures for yes votes and no votes on one tally sheet were reversed when they were transferred to the official tally sheet, she explained...
...Schier said that it is not unusual to have a account request especially when a measure passes by a small margin. When the results are as close as 102 ballots, anybody would ask for a recount," she said. The had recount in the city was during the 1980 race for a seat on the Democratic Ward Committee, Schier added...
...auditor of Polk County, who wears a gold tie clip with the presidential seal and Carter's signature: "Who would have thought a son of an immigrant born on the southwest side of Des Moines would pick up the phone and have the White House calling?" Says Steven Schier, a political scientist who has written about the Iowa caucuses: "There's a lot of residual loyalty to Carter because Iowans are proud of the fact that they made...