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ELECTION 2009: Gibney, Hawbaker neck-and-neck in Pullman City Council race

November 3, 2009, 8:34 pm

Dave Gibney and Jeff Hawbaker are neck-and-neck following the first round of counting in the Pullman City Council Ward 3 race.

Gibney has received 276 votes (50 percent) to Hawbaker’s 271 votes (49 percent).

In the other contested Pullman City Council race, Ward 1 incumbent Bill Paul has received 792 votes (62 percent) to challenger Jeff Williams’ 476 votes (38 percent).

Ballots had to be postmarked by 5 p.m. Tuesday to be counted, and Whitman County election officials estimate there are 2,500 ballots still to be counted countywide. Updated election results are expected to be released at 4 p.m. Wednesday.

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