With nearly all votes counted, Pam Panzenbeck is likely to win her third term as mayor, receiving 56.42% of the vote against Democratic candidate Marsha Silverman.
The city council is expected to remain evenly divided, with three Democrats and three Republicans, despite initial projections of a 4-2 Republican majority.
Both parties acknowledged that absentee ballots would likely be counted and the vote totals had not yet been made official.
The election results indicate a split decision, with Panzenbeck's victory accompanied by a small Democratic win in the city council.
Author's summary: Panzenbeck wins mayor election in Glen Cove City.