Here are some numbers to chew over:
2001 AMA Election Results President Dave Brown 16,339 58% Rich Hanson 4,710 Frank Tiano 6,739 Total 27,842District I Don Kraft 1,231
District V Jim McNeill 2065 42.5% Manny Sousa 804 Ton Stillman 1985 Total 4854
District IX Russ Miller 673 P M McGuigan 568 Total 1241
2004 resultsPresident: Dave Brown 15,090 57.9% Dave Mathewson 7,925 Bill Oberdieck 3,066 Total 26,081 7% fewer votes than 2001
Dist 1 VP Andy Argenio 890 54% Don Krafft 748 Total 1638 33% more voted than in 2001 (no race in
2001)Dist 5 VP Tony Stillman 2,038 48% Judi Dunlap 1,275 Manny Sousa 898 Total 4,211 13% few votes than 2001
Dist 9 VP Mark Smith 866 30% fewer votes than 2001 where there was a race.
Total number of members voting for president in 2002 vs 2004 roughly the same, 17%
Red S. (Sorry to interrupt the urinating contest between the Anti-American contingent and those dumb enough to keep feeding them with responses.)