City Council Seat Decided by Random Draw | Des Moines News

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A city council seat in Runnells, Iowa, went to a write-in candidate after a 37-37 tie—settled by a random draw from a hat at a county meeting, with Supervisor Matt McCoy pulling the winning card for Jacob Dingman. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/866f5bcb5590064c

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