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RICE COUNTY — It took a coin flip to decide the second participant in the November election for a city of Sterling council seat.
According to County Clerk Aurelia Garcia, after the canvass of the August 3 election that took place Monday, there was a tie between Jeremy Bennett and Heidi McCullers.
The Board of Canvassers decided to do the coin toss after certifying the Election results due to the fact that the Candidates were present.
The winner of the coin toss was Heidi McCullers. McCullers will face Stephen Wilson in November.
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