Little changes as write-in votes counted
By Taylor BROWN and KRISTIE LINDEN
tbrown@yourmvi.com
klinden@yourmvi.com
Most races remained unchanged as write-in vote totals from the primary election in three local counties were announced Monday.
Washington County
In the Donora council race, the primary results were upheld as the candidates who earned enough write-in votes to appear on the Republican ballot are the same three who won the Democratic party’s nominations last month.
The results of the elections in Washington County are still unofficial, but are expected to be certified early next week unless there is a challenge.
Edward “Sonny” Lawson, Joseph Greco and Donnie Pavelko earned first, second and third place respectively in the Democratic primary. Having also secured enough votes to appear on the Republican ticket in November, they are likely to win their seats.
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