Preliminary Results: Nov. 3 Special and General Election
As of Tuesday night, Lisa Thompson won the Special Election for a Town Council seat by two votes. Thompson received 36 votes while David Whitaker received 34.
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Preliminary Results: Nov. 3 Special and General Election
As of Tuesday night, Lisa Thompson won the Special Election for a Town Council seat by two votes. Thompson received 36 votes while David Whitaker received 34.
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