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A mayoral race in a Minneapolis suburb that ended in a tie last week will be determined by chance this evening.

The incumbent mayor of Spring Lake Park, Robert Nelson, and his challenger Halyn Roth each received 1,401 votes.

The race's winner will be determined by a draw at a special city council meeting this evening.

Minnesota law mandates that "in case of a tie vote for nomination or election to an office, the canvassing board with the responsibility for declaring the results for that office shall determine the tie by lot." The city council acts as the board.

Minnesota Public Radio reported that it will be done by picking the name out of a bag.

The city administrator, Daniel Buchholtz, told NBC that the canvassing board will meet at 5:30 p.m. tonight and if there is in fact a tie, "a drawing will be held. The person selected in the drawing will be declared the winner."

He added that the candidate who loses "can file a written request for a recount, which is tentatively scheduled for November…

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