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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   Related Stories • Tim Eyman loses this time around, but is unlikely to go away 11/5/09 • GOP beats only rural Eastern Washington Democrat legislator 11/5/09 • Three County Council incumbents retain lead 11/5/09 • Library tax holds slim approval 11/5/09 • Marysville council candidate arrested after hit-and-run 11/5/09 • Gay rights measure’s slim lead holds 11/5/09 » More ELECTIONRESULTS2009 stories >   CONTACT THE HERALD Do you have a news tip? newstips@heraldnet.com | 425.339.3400   Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 McGinn’s lead shrinks in Seattle mayor race Associated Press SEATTLE — Environmentalist attorney Mike McGinn’s lead over T-Mobile executive Joe Mallahan in the race to be Seattle’s next mayor is shrinking. With more than half of the expected vote counted, McGinn led Mallahan by just 462 votes after King County officials released more votes Wednesday afternoon. About 105,000 votes have been counted. McGinn led by 910 votes on Tuesday night. In the August primary, McGinn and Mallahan outpolled Mayor Greg Nickels, a two-term incumbent, after he was dogged by criticism of the city’s response to a December snowstorm that paralyzed Seattle for nearly two weeks. READER COMMENTS Be the first to comment. You must be a registered user and verify your e-mail address to post comments to blogs or articles on HeraldNet. To register, click here. To read other terms and conditions, click here. Log out

1. Marysville man faces child pornography and rape charges 2. Mukilteo teacher a finalist in national country music contest 3. Truck crash near Marysville ties up northbound I-5 traffic 4. Marysville man arrested as rapes of three kids investigated 5. Laid-off Boeing workers could qualify for more benefits 6. When taggers strike in Everett, city picks up the cleanup bill 7. Silvertips rally late, beat Spokane in OT 8. Kids talk turkey: What Thanksgiving is all about 9. BOYS HOOPS PREVIEW: One last chance for two Jackson High School players 10. Don't try this at home with your turkey 2 - Top 10 Stories Most Talked about 3 - Top 10 Stories Most Emailed

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