JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A winner in the race for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ 72nd Legislative District seat had not yet been determined as of Wednesday night.
No timeline was given as to when the result will be known.
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William Klika, campaign coordinator for Pennsylvania House Republican nominee Amy Bradley, describes the current vote counting process occurring at the Cambria County Courthouse in Ebensburg on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
By Thomas Slusser
tslusser@tribdem.com
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Cambria County election officials work to tally uncounted ballots in the Jury Room at the Cambria County Courthouse in Ebensburg on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
By Thomas Slusser
tslusser@tribdem.com
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Cambria County election officials work to tally uncounted ballots in the Jury Room at the Cambria County Courthouse in Ebensburg on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
By Thomas Slusser
tslusser@tribdem.com
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Dave Sutor is a reporter for The Tribune-Democrat. He can be reached at 814-532-5056. Follow him on Twitter @Dave_Sutor.
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