BETHLEHEM, Pa. - According to unofficial primary election results, Republican James Follweiler earned a spot on the ballot in the race for a seat onBethlehem City Council after launching a write-in campaign. <\/p>\n
Follweiler unofficially earned 139 write-in votes, with Northampton County posting 99 in addition to Lehigh Countys 40 votes. <\/p>\n
I want to thank those whose displayed their support and confidence in me through their actions to write-me in for Bethlehem City Council. This is a great result given a quick two-week campaign, Follweiler said. <\/p>\n
For the Bethlehem City Council race, the general election will now have a full slate of Republican and Democrat candidates vying for the three available positions. Primary election results must be certified by May 30. <\/p>\n
Follweiler was the Bethlehem Republican mayoral candidate in 2003 and a 2005 City Council candidate. <\/p>\n
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