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The only race that seems to be hanging fire still is the City of Spokane Fire Bond.
As of Friday, it had inched up to a 59.43 percent approval rating, or
29,611 for
20.215 against
It needs to get to 60 percent.
The county elections office estimates it has about 8,000 votes left to count. If half of them are from the city (which is about what we can expect in most elections), the bond issue is going to need about 67 percent approval rating in those ballots to close the gap.
Jim Camden is a veteran political reporter for The Spokesman-Review.
Jonathan Brunt covers Spokane City Hall for The Spokesman-Review.
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