Pastor Steve Neal, who is now down six votes in the Wyandotte County election, said he was optimistic the race might flip as outstanding ballots are counted.
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Local elections Tuesday include city offices and school board seats in Johnson and Wyandotte counties, as well as a sales tax to support public transit in Kansas City.