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Davis edges out Jones by less than 10 votes in Third-District Constable race

By: Mark White

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In a tight race decided by less than 10 votes, third-district voters selected Jordan Davis as their next constable. He will replace Jim Thornton, who instead opted to run for sheriff, but was unsuccessful.

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