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Gig Harbor Election Results: Pierce County 2021 August Primary
Polls have closed, and the final votes are being tallied in Pierce County. Here's a look at the preliminary results in Gig Harbor.

Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.
Polls have closed, and the final votes are being tallied in Pierce County. Here's a look at the preliminary results in Gig Harbor.

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