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Student-run Facebook groups are trying to generate support for local levy and bond referendums. Membership totals (as of Wednesday):
Robbinsdale (805 members)
Brainerd (451)
Stillwater (299)
Burnsville-Eagan-Savage (213)
Hastings (116)
Dassel-Cokato (112)
Lakeville (94)
Onamia (80)
Anoka-Hennepin (54)
Edina (31)
Brooklyn Center (25)
Monticello (19)
past efforts
A Facebook group supporting Alexandria's bond referendum had 211 members. The bonding increase was favored by 66 percent of voters on Sept. 25.
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