Muskogee's Young Mayor Wins Re-Election

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MUSKOGEE, OK -- Election workers across eastern Oklahoma spent Tuesday evening counting Oklahoma's votes.

One of the more interesting elections was the race for mayor of Muskogee.

In that race, political prodigy John Tyler Hammons won re-election. 

He was a teenager when he was elected two years ago and he easily defeated three challengers.

Votes:

Hammons is 21-years-old. He says his age has helped him bring new ideas to city hall.

4/5/2010  Related Story: Muskogee Residents To Vote For Mayor

Dozens of bonds were on the ballot Tuesday, plus other city council and county commissioner races.

Click here for election results.