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By Benjamin Cox on April 15, 2021 at 12:15pm The mayor race in Beardstown still remains undecided today. On Tuesday April 6 th, unofficial results had 6-year alderman Tim Harris beating challenger Randy Pherigo by a total of 325-323. According to the Cass Star-Gazette, a total of 28 mail-in ballots were still out on election day and 4 have since been returned with a post mark of Election Day. Both men beat out incumbent Leslie Harris, as they vie for the top spot. The Vote Canvassing Board for the Consolidated Election has been set for Tuesday, April 20 th at 11AM at the Cass County Courthouse in Virginia. At that time, the votes that have come in will be counted and the vote will be certified by County Clerk Shelly Wessel. ....
Write-ins, mail-in ballots awaiting verification Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree, Journal-Courier FacebookTwitterEmail Tyson MankerWarmowski Photography Write-in votes and roughly 100 mail-in and nursing home votes will be processed today by a panel of Morgan County Clerk’s Office judges. County Clerk Jill Waggener said that, while the write-in votes were processed Tuesday, a second panel of judges will review them to verify the count and to process the roughly 100 mail-in ballots received by the county. “We have 14 days after any election to finalize our results,” Waggener said. While all results are unofficial until the clerk certifies them, most races can be unofficially called. But races such as the South Jacksonville and Murrayville presidential races are not clear. ....