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McDowell leading in Youngstown mayoral race

YOUNGSTOWN — Political newcomer Derrick McDowell has all but defeated two-term incumbent Jamael Tito Brown in the Youngstown mayoral race.

McDowell, running as an independent, leads Brown 4,345 to 3,400 (56% to 45%) with an estimated 92 percent of the votes counted Tuesday night.

Brown, a Democrat, was seeking to become just the second Youngstown mayor to serve three terms. Patrick Ungaro was the first.

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