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Berg wins City Council seat in special election

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Tom Berg won the special election to fill the remaining two years on the City Council term vacated by Todd Apo.

City Clerk Bernice Mau announced the results of the all-mail special election shortly after 6 p.m. tonight.

Berg won with 2,308 votes; followed by Jason Espero, with 1,947 vote; and Mel Kahele, 1,634.

In all, 12,534 of 53,753 ballots from the Leeward Coast-Ewa City Council District 1 were returned. Only 3.3 percent of eligible voters participated.

Apo resigned Nov. 8 to take a job with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in Hawaii.

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