In first a 3-2 vote and then a 4-1 vote, Nicolas Abou-Assaly is elected as the interim city council member for Marion's Fourth Ward, replacing departed council member Lou Stark. Randy Rickards was the only other candidate to receive votes.
You can read more about the four candidates for the position who applied here.
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