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South Dakota Mayoral Candidates Tied by Just 2 Votes in Stunning Election Upset
The Sioux Falls, South Dakota, mayoral runoff contest has seen a shockingly close outcome, with candidates separated by just two votes; a recount is now expected.
In a stunningly close result, the South Dakota mayoral runoff contest between Christine Erickson and her opponent ended just two votes apart, prompting an expected recount in Sioux Falls. Over 36,000 votes were cast in the election, with Erickson trailing behind by a mere margin of two. The outcome has left many reeling from the shocking closeness of the result. A recount is now anticipated to determine the true winner of the mayoral contest.
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