Unofficial results in, Republicans take contested seats in Kent

KENT COUNTY — Republican incumbents held the top three spots in the Kent County commissioners race Tuesday night, while Republican Matt Crouch led the race for state’s attorney, according to unofficial results.All Election Day precincts had reported, but mail-in and provisional ballot results remained outstanding.In the race for three county commissioner seats, Republican incumbents moved ahead after Democrats held the top three spots in early voting returns.Albert Nickerson and John F. Price were tied with 3,410 votes each, or 17.92%. Ron Fithian followed with 3,279 votes, or 17.24%, holding a 135-vote lead over Democrat Sam Shoge for the third seat.Shoge received 3,144 votes, or 16.53%. Democrats John T. Carroll and Thad L.

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