The approval of several hundred more ballots from last week’s election has catapulted the first runner up in this year’s school board race to within 3 votes of the winner’s circle.
In the initial vote totals from Election Night, Brandy Whittaker had found herself 55 votes behind Kyle Ward in the struggle over the third of three available seats on the Alamance-Burlington school board.
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Two awaiting final outcome; two others assured of ABSS board seats
Ward’s margin of victory nevertheless shrank to just three votes on Tuesday when Alamance County’s board of elections attended to some of the usual mopping up that follows any countywide vote…