(8:40 p.m.) Bland, Palmer and Thomas primary winners.

May 05, 2009 09:47 pm

— With 100 percent of the precincts reporting, Percy Bland will be the Democratic nominee for mayor and will face Cheri Barry in the general election as he claims 1,955 votes, or 62 percent of the vote.
Also, George Thomas and Jesse Palmer have won their primaries.
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