ALLENTOWN, Pa.—Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski has been re-elected to another term.

The 42-year-old Democrat beat Republican challenger and Allentown City Councilman Tony Phillips in Tuesday's general election. Phillips spent 21 years as a city police officer before retiring in 2004.

Pawlowski has lived in Allentown since 1996, when he came to Pennsylvania to become the president of the nonprofit Alliance for Building Communities.

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