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Here’s what early returns show for Salt Lake City school board races

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Four seats are up for grabs on the The Salt Lake City School Board of Education. One uncontested race was already decided prior to Election Day. Here’s what early returns show as of 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Local school board seats are nonpartisan offices, which means candidates and current elected leaders don’t disclose their party affiliation.

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