GOP mayoral race still too close to call

    Incumbent Mayor Michael Nutter brushed off a longshot challenger in the Philadelphia mayoral Democratic primary (maybe not without embarrassment), but the identity of his challenger in November remains up the air.

    The Republican primary race between former school teacher Karen Brown and real estate agent John Featherman remains tight early Wednesday.

    It’s still close to call even now near 7 a.m. We’ll keep you updated.

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