DAYTON — Darryl Fairchild has been re-elected and Darius Beckham has been elected to the Dayton City Commission.
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Voters were able to choose from four candidates, including Darius Beckham, Jacob Davis, Darryl Fairchild and Karen Wick.
Beckham will fill Shenise Turner-Sloss’s seat and Fairchild has been re-elected.
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Unofficial results from the Montgomery County Board of Elections show that Beckham took 26.02% of the vote, Davis got 22.01%, Fairchild got 29.58% and Wick got 22.21%.
100% of the precincts reported their results by 10:40 p.m.
Beckham has been a lifelong Dayton resident and is looking to build a stronger and more equitable city, according to his campaign website.
He plans to focus on neighborhood investment, public safety and economic opportunity.
Fairchild, of Dayton, has been a City Commissioner since May 2018.
He served a partial term starting in 2018 and was then reelected for his first full term in 2022, according to the city’s website.
If elected for a third term, Fairchild plans to continue promoting good schools that anchor safe neighborhoods and are supported by jobs with livable wages.
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