April 5, 2011

Election Day 4/5/2011

Voters in Cape Girardeau turned out on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, to cast ballots on three propositions and await the election results.

Kristin Eberts and Fred Lynch

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Voters of Precinct #17 fill out their ballots at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Katie Lange submits her ballot at Precinct #17 at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Allen and Jeanette Buchheit sign in with Precinct 17 poll worker Marilyn Wiggs, left, before voting at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Voters of Precinct #7 fill out their ballots at the A.C. Brase Arena in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Greg Tlapek, of the Libertarian party, displays a "Vote No Today" sign as he walks up and down Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Tlapek said he is opposed to all three propositions on the ballot.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Scott Reynolds, left, and Ben Richard, right, talk about their views on the smoking ban as they sit at Port Cape Girardeau and await the election results on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Unofficial results show the smoking ban proposition was defeated was defated 3,997 to 3,672, or 52.12 percent to 47.88 percent.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Doc Cain, left, owner of Port Cape Girardeau and member of "Stand Up Cape, What's Next?", congratulates the crowd in his bar after unofficial results came in showing the smoking ban proposition was defeated was defated 3,997 to 3,672, or 52.12 percent to 47.88 percent, on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Doc Cain, left, owner of Port Cape Girardeau and member of "Stand Up Cape, What's Next?", congratulates Richard Taylor, center and Don Greenwood, right, after unofficial results came in showing the smoking ban proposition was defeated was defated 3,997 to 3,672, or 52.12 percent to 47.88 percent, on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Dale Humphries, left, with Smoke-Free Cape reflects on the defeat of the smoking ban for Cape Girardeau after hearing the report from Stacy Reliford, right, a lobbyist with the American Cancer Society, Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Beef O'Brady's. Dan Carrigan, center, also waited for election results.

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Voters in Cape Girardeau turned out on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, to cast ballots on three propositions and await the election results.

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