Incumbent Kurt Asbury wins primary to keep prosecutor position

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BAY COUNTY, MI (WNEM) -

Voters in Bay County decided to keep Bay County prosecutor Kurt C. Asbury in the same position.

Asbury defeated challenger Patrick O. Duggan by 14 percent of the vote.

Asbury does not have a challenger in the Nov. 6 general election.

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