UPDATED 11/07/09 – 2:30pm

Council Member #4
Karen Rogers – 6,574 – 50.96%
Karen Veldheer – 6,326 – 49.04%

Council Member #5
Stephen Buxbaum – 8,118 - 58.93%
Jeff Kingsbury – 5,657 -  41.16%

Council Member #6
Jeannine Dellwo Roe – 6,603 - 50.31%
Joan Machlis – 6,522 - 49.69%

Council Member #7
Joe Hyer – 7,898 - 61.40%
Tony Sermonti – 4,966  - 38.60%

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Thoughts so far?

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