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Election 2024: DeKalb County Board Districts 1, 12 primary unofficial results

Four Republicans seek two party nominations for seats on DeKalb County Board in November election

By Kelsey Rettke
Voters cast their ballot in the primary election Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in the polling place at Westminster Presbyterian Church in DeKalb.

Voters cast their ballot in the primary election Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in the polling place at Westminster Presbyterian Church in DeKalb. (Mark Busch)

Editor’s note: For the most up-to-date election results from Tuesday’s primary, visit www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/election.

Four Republicans seeking two seats on the DeKalb County Board faced off in Tuesday’s primary election as voters cast ballots to determine who will move onto the November General Election.

[ Watch live election results for DeKalb County here. ]

In District 1, Republicans Tim Hughes and and Lawrence West sought the same seat. In District 12, Republicans Phyllis Brown and incumbent Jerry Osland were pitted against each other. Fourteen of the 24 seats on the DeKalb County Board are up for grabs in the Nov. 8 general election, but there are only two contested primary races.

Polls closed at 7 p.m.

As of 9:27 p.m. Tuesday, Tim Hughes garnered 421 votes to Lawrence West’s 235 votes for District 1.

For District 12, incumbent Osland tallied 350 votes to Phyllis Brown’s 206 votes.

This story was updated at 9:8 p.m. Stay tuned for further updates.

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