Measure Banning Write-In Votes Is OKd
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From Times wire reports
The City Council has tentatively approved an ordinance prohibiting write-in candidates from participating in runoff elections.
Councilwoman Donna Frye nearly unseated incumbent Mayor Dick Murphy with her write-in campaign during November’s runoff election. She will face former San Diego Police Chief Jerry Sanders in a Nov. 8 runoff.
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