DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — Voters in Daphne decided who will represent them on the city council in a runoff election for District 5 on Tuesday.

Stephanie Messinger defeated Steve McArthur in Tuesday's runoff election for Daphne's District 5 council seat with about 57% of the vote. She told WKRG News 5 that she is eager to serve her city.

"The thing I'm most excited about is getting to know people. I love people and I love connecting with people," Messinger said. "I'm overwhelmed with the feelings of being blessed because not only they voted me in the first time, but twice. I was ahead by 50 points the first time and almost 70 the second time."

More than 420 people voted in the runoff election, and Messenger said she is ready to go to work.

"I was jumping up and down," she said. "I was so ex

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