Tim Cartmell concedes Edmonton mayoral race; Andrew Knack leading with 58% of polls reporting

Edmonton mayoral hopeful and former city councillor Tim Carmell has conceded the race for mayor.

“This afternoon I reached out to congratulate Andrew Knack,” Cartmell said in a statement. “He has a big job ahead, and I truly wish him success. Because when Edmonton succeeds, we all succeed.”

With 58 per cent of polls reporting, Knack led Cartmell by 11,500 votes.

Knack will be speaking live at 3 p.m. You can watch that on CityNews 24/7.

More coming.

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