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Salem election results: Johnson, Jones, Garst win

Salem voters today re-elected Jane Johnson and elected Bill Jones and Lisa Garst to join her on council.

With all 11 precincts reporting, the results are:

Jane Johnson 2,553
Bill Jones 2,299
Lisa Garst 2,264
Mike Akers 1,722
Vicki Daulton 1,291
Chris Clemens 53
Write-ins 21

The top three vote-getters win. Clemens dropped out of the race after he was named to a judgeship, but his name remained on the ballot.

We also have Salem results by precinct and a story on the election by Marquita Brown.

7:51 p.m.: With 10 of the city's 11 precincts reporting, the results are:

Jane Johnson 2,248
Bill Jones 2,045
Lisa Garst 1,999
Mike Akers 1,527
Vicki Daulton 1,163
Chris Clemens 224
Write-ins 18

The only precinct yet to report is North Salem No. 1. The absentees have already been counted and are included in the totals above.


7:47 p.m.: With 7 of the city's 11 precincts reporting, the results are:

Jane Johnson 1,457
Bill Jones 1,391
Lisa Garst 1,279
Mike Akers 1,041
Vicki Daulton 787
Chris Clemens 117
Write-ins 12

7:39 p.m.: With 5 of the city's 11 precincts reporting, the results are:

Bill Jones 646
Jane Johnson 627
Lisa Garst 569
Mike Akers 481
Vicki Daulton 367
Chris Clemens 54

7:23 p.m.: The polls closed at 7 p.m. and we're awaiting results. When we get them, we'll post them here.

You can keep track of the actual numbers here.

For more on the candidates, click here.

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