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Taylor defeats Eaton in Ann Arbor mayoral race

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Tony Brown
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Michigan Radio

Ann Arbor Mayor Christopher Taylor defeated challenger Jack Eaton in the Democratic primary race for mayor Tuesday.

Taylor won with 59 percent of the vote.

Eaton is a city council member who has disagreed with the mayor about several development proposals.

Eaton's campaign also reached out to Republicans, asking them to support him in the race.

Vincent Duffy has been news director at Michigan Public since May 2007.