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Mt. Pleasant: Davis, Czekanski, Rega win contested council primary races

Jeff Himler
By Jeff Himler
1 Min Read May 16, 2023 | 3 years Ago
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In one of two contested council races in the Mt. Pleasant primary, Andy Davis captured the Republican nomination for a First Ward seat. He posted nearly 68% of the unofficial tally, compared to about 30% for Tim Bauer.

In the GOP battle for two Second Ward seats, incumbent Linda L. Czekanski led the field with nearly 36% of the vote, followed by challenger James P. Rega II, with about 33%.

Joe Bauer finished in third place, with 24% of the vote.

Unopposed in the primary were Democratic council incumbents Patience Barnes in the Second Ward, Kenneth Philabaum in the Third Ward and Republican Cindy Wojnar in the First Ward.

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Jeff Himler is a TribLive reporter covering Greater Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant Area and Derry Area school districts and their communities. He also reports on transportation issues. A journalist for more than three decades, he enjoys delving into local history. He can be reached at jhimler@triblive.com.

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