One week after the election, voters still don't know the winner of the Ward 12 race between incumbent Councilman Danny Kelly and challenger Tanmay Shah.
Breakdown
- The Cleveland Ward 12 council race is still undecided as absentee and vote-by-mail ballots are being counted.
- Tanmay Shaw leads incumbent Danny Kelly by seven votes, with about 50 ballots outstanding and a recount likely. 41s
- Final results will be certified on November 25, after which an automatic recount is expected due to the close margin. 53s
- Shaw, a 29-year-old housing attorney and union organizer, will abstain from council leadership votes until the election is certified. 1m 39s
- Both candidates have expressed respect for each other's campaigns and gratitude to voters and volunteers for their efforts in the close race. 2m 6s