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Democrats Flip GOP Seat in Crucial Win

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Mike Zimmer , a retired educator and school board president, defeated Republican Katie Whittington with 51.72% of the vote.

Zimmer campaigned on education reform, expanding preschool and post-secondary opportunities, and addressing high childcare costs.

If results are certified, this election increases Democratic seats to 16 .

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