This really interesting news is reported by Maya Skinner in WSILTV. Here is an excerpt:

It’s been more than a week since election day, but one key race in Perry County was still up in the air until Thursday. Voters had their say in the race for Cutler’s Village Board, but the race ended with a three-way tie.

Perry County Clerk, John Batteau, says it came down to golf balls to help break the tie. The three candidates even agreed to sign a form about the procedure.

In the April 6th election, five candidates ran for three open seats.
Daniel Curry won with 27 votes. But it was Melvin Carrothers, Lisa Tindall and Shane Helvey who received 23 votes.

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