Millsaps, Martin to meet in runoff for Lawrenceville council seat

Lawrenceville voters will return to the polls Dec. 6 for a city council runoff election.

Former Lawrenceville Mayor Rex Millsaps will face incumbent Peter “P.K.” Martin IV in the race for the council's Post 4 seat.

According to the unofficial results from last week’s election, Millsaps got 656 votes while Martin finished with 616. A third candidate, Renita Hamilton, received 312 votes.

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