Katie Wilson, a Council on American-Islamic Relations endorsed progressive who has accused Israel of “genocide,” passed incumbent Bruce Harrell for the first time in the Seattle mayoral election, as it has taken nearly a week to count ballots.

Wilson had 133,469 votes (49.83%) to Harrell’s 133,378 (49.79%), per state data released on Monday evening. Washington state has been dropping new ballot counts around 4 p.m. local time on weekdays.

After the state released numbers on Friday afternoon, Harrell was ahead with 116,435 votes (50.74%) to Wilson’s 112,135 (48.86%). Wilson had been chipping away at Harrell’s lead since Election Day, with some experts predicting that she would win.

“We’ve now taken the lead by 91 votes,” Wilson’s campaign said on Monday night. “This thing is certai

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