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RH developer wins council seat there

Incumbent Councilman Van Hunter offers Johnny Murphy a congratulatory hand shake Tuesday night after getting the results that Murphy had won the contested race for the Post 1 seat on the Richmond Hill City Council.

Incumbent Councilman Van Hunter offers Johnny Murphy a congratulatory hand shake Tuesday night after getting the results that Murphy had won the contested race for the Post 1 seat on the Richmond Hill City Council.

Richmond Hill developer Johnny Murphy said he’s used to helping candidates run for office. Tuesday, Murphy won his first race as a candidate by ousting incumbent Van Hunter to win the Post 1 seat in the city’s only contested race. Murphy outpolled Hunter 353-272, according to City Clerk and election supervisor Ursula Lee.

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