Peachtree Corners Councilmember Jeanne Aulbach and candidate Joe Sawyer are headed to a runoff in the race for the Post 4 council seat. Aulbach finished with 894 votes; Sawyer finished with 780 votes. Luke Crawford, who also ran for the Post 4 seat, finished in third with 369 votes.

Though Aulbach finished with the most votes, she did not receive more than half of all votes cast, setting up a runoff election with Sawyer on Dec. 5.

City Councilmembers Eric Christ (Post 2) and Weare Gratwick (Post 6), ran unopposed and will both serve four more years in their respective posts.

The unofficial vote figures are according to Elections Superintendent Kym Chereck.

Candidate information: www.tinyurl.com/PeachtreeCornersCandidates.

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