Mayor David Pruhs concedes mayoral race to Mindy O'Neall

Mayor David Pruhs concedes mayoral race to Mindy O'Neall

City of Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs conceded the mayoral race to candidate Mindy O’Neall Tuesday night during a watch party at Bobby’s Downtown Restaurant.

UPSET: Democrat Wins Fairbanks Mayoral Race

Alaska's City of Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs, a Republican, conceded to Democrat Mindy O'Neall in the mayoral election on Tuesday night. Via Newsweek: According to preliminary election night results, O’Neall received 1,808 votes (54 percent) and Pruhs received 1,528 votes (45.7 percent). Republicans have held the mayoralty for over a decade. “The race is over. Mindy O’Neall won. A few votes yet to be counted, but I'm down by 250 votes. The voter…