ELECTION UPDATE | Danny Thomas Jr. wins Struthers Dem mayoral primary

YOUNGSTOWN — Danny Thomas Jr. beat Ronald A. Carcelli for Struthers mayor in today's Democratic primary by a mere 50 votes, according to unofficial but final returns.

In Youngstown's 1st Ward, Julius T. Oliver beat Mike Write by only 9 votes. That does not include, however, provisional votes that have yet to be counted. Also, incumbent T.J. Rodgers in the 2nd Ward, Nate Pinkard in the 3rd Ward easily turned back challengers.

In the 5th Ward, newcomer Lauren McNally was victorious in the five-person race. In the 6th Ward, Anita Davis, a former police officer, won. She received two-thirds of the vote in the three-person race.

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