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Womack gets late push

Takes GOP 3rd District runoff over Bledsoe

By Bill Bowden

Posted: June 9, 2010 at 4:12 a.m.

Michael Woods
 Rogers Mayor Steve Womack talks with a supporter during the election watch party at the Embassy Suites in Rogers Tuesday evening. With all precincts reporting, Womack won the Republican nomination with 18,290 votes (52 percent). His opponent Cecile Bledsoe had 17,048 (48 percent).

Rogers Mayor Steve Womack won a tight runoff late Tuesday for the Republican nomination in the 3rd District congressional race and declared victory.

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