棕榈镇市长Phill Pounds 近乎赢得了 斯科特・皮尔斯的连选连任 Isle of Palms Mayor Phill Pounds narrowly won re-election over Scott Pierce in a close runoff.

棕榈岛选民选择现任市长Phill Pounds胜过挑战者Scott Pierce, Isle of Palms voters chose incumbent Mayor Phill Pounds over challenger Scott Pierce in a narrow runoff, with Pounds winning 942 to 936 based on unofficial results. 近距离比赛是在第一轮投票之后进行的,这次投票未能产生多数,引发了径流。 The close race followed a first-round vote that failed to produce a majority, triggering the runoff. 以维护该镇特征为重心的英镑, 在一个区的结果改变结果后, 仍保持微弱的领先地位, 虽然10至12张临时选票仍未计数。 Pounds, who emphasized preserving the town’s character, held a slim lead after one precinct’s results shifted the outcome, though 10 to 12 provisional ballots remain uncounted. 正式结果预计于星期四前公布。 Official results are expected by Thursday.