Yesterday was the special election in Marshall County for PPEL and LOST.  PPEL was voted on in the Marshalltown and East Marshall Community School Districts, while LOST was voted on in the city of Laurel and Marshalltown.  Starting with PPEL in East Marshall, this passed with 183 yes votes to 24 no.  Laurel LOST vote had a total of 23 ballots cast, 21 voted yes and 2 voted no.  The Marshalltown Community School District PPEL vote passed with 1,184 yes votes to 534 no.  And finally, the LOST election for the city of Marshalltown had a total of 1,629 ballots cast.  Of those ballots 1,164 voted yes and 465 no votes.  All 4 issues passed yesterday during the special election.