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Early voting begins Oct. 18 for the Nov. 7 election.

Two business owners and realtors were the top two vote-getters in a field of four vying to represent the 7th Ward.

Four candidates are running to represent Davenports 7th ward on city council. Derek Cornette, who was removed from the 7th ward seat in early September, is one of the four candidates running.

Davenport voters can now cast early ballots in the city primary.

Former 7th Ward Ald. Derek Cornette is suing to reverse Davenport City Councils decision to remove him from office.

Davenport Mayor Mike Matson is asking for applicants to temporarily fill the 7th Ward seat.

Former 7th Ward Ald. Derek Cornette is suing to reverse Davenport City Councils decision to remove him from office.

Davenport Mayor Mike Matson is asking for applicants to temporarily fill the 7th Ward seat.

Its unclear what will happen next for the representation of Davenports 7th Ward residents after the council voted to remove Derek Cornette from office Thursday night.

Twenty-seven candidates have filed for the Davenports 11 elected offices, which include mayor, two at-large aldermen, and eight ward representatives.