Politics & Government
Rotondi Not Conceding Council Election: Report
According to a report, Councilman Tom Rotondi will not concede the election until the official results are in.
OCEAN CITY, NJ — Current Second Ward Councilman Tom Rotondi will not concede the election for an at-large City Council seat, according to a report by OCNJ Daily.
Only 48 votes separate Rotondi from opponent Pete Madden to get the third at-large City Council seat.
Rotondi received 1,897 votes compared to Madden's 1,945, according to unofficial results. Karen Bergman and John "Tony P" Polcini received 2,267 votes and 1,980 votes, respectively.
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According to the news outlet, Rotondi said he will wait until the final tallies are in, which will be May 17.
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Madden told the outlet that he believes the results will not change.
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