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Boone Town Council Races -- First Numbers

Early voting and mail-in absentee ballots were counted first:

Mayor

Clawson 606
Wilson 482

Town Council

Aycock 495
Blocker 72
Dodson 412
Mason 534
Phillips 547
Spann 539
Wilcox 536

Obviously all comes down to who voted today, and how.

// posted by J.W. Williamson @ 10/09/2007 04:56:00 PM

J.W. Williamson was the founding editor in 1972 of the Appalachian Journal: A Regional Studies Review, which he edited until July of 2000. He has taught college classes in Appalachian history, cultural politics, and literature, and he has lectured widely on the pop-culture history of "Appalachia" in the American consciousness. His books include Interviewing Appalachia, Southern Mountaineers in Silent Films, and Hillbillyland: What the Mountains Did to the Movies and What the Movies Did to the Mountains. He has won the Thomas Wolfe Award given by the Western North Carolina Historical Society, the Laurel Leaves Award given by the Appalachian Consortium, a special Weatherford Award given by Berea College, and the Cratis Williams-James Brown Award given by the Appalachian Studies Association.

The views expressed on WataugaWatch are solely those of J.W. Williamson or individual contributors and are not necessarily shared nor endorsed by the Watauga County Democratic Party nor by any other adults of sound mind in this or any other universe.