Mayor Marty Small today landed the line in the Atlantic City mayor’s race.

Despite not getting line, a challenger Pamela Thomas-Fields source said she remains in the race to win.

All day, sources kicked around tidbits of information, including a party examination of the potential for an open primary for mayor. But that option faded late in the day as Small won the support of the county party organization. For more on this developing story, including AC Chairman Mike Suleiman’s full letter, please go HERE.