Chris Seibert beat Danny Crawford Tuesday night in the municipal election runoff for the District 1 City Council seat.
Seibert had 314 votes to Crawford’s 252.
Seibert will join District 2 Councilman Harold Wales, District 3 Councilman Jimmy Gill, District 4 councilman-elect Joseph Cannon and District 5 councilman-elect Wayne Harper on the City Council.
The new council, along with Mayor Ronnie Marks, will be sworn in on Nov. 5.
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