The incumbent Mary Hixon defeats Patricia Gunter, while there will be three new council members.

Totals, which include absentee ballots, are:

• Mayor

Mary Hixon: 94

Patricia Gunter: 69

 

• District 1, place 1:

Junior Howard: 50

Willie Harris: 57

 

• District 1, Place 2:

Leo G. Smith: 52

James Gary Wages: 53

 

• For District 1, place 3:

Hamner Curry: 44

Richard Bowden: 56