In Plymouth, over nine thousand people have requested vote by mail ballots, and in-person early voting begins on May 9th…this, in the lead-up to the town election on May 18th.  WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… Town Clerk Kelly McElreath says there were many voters… “…over nine thousand, that received the post-card from the state […]
In Plymouth, early voting for the special election to determine whether or not to ban the sale of nips in town begins Saturday, the 6th—the election is Saturday, January 13th. WATD’s Bobbi Clark has more… And January 13th is the Saturday of Martin Luther King day weekend, so Town Clerk Kelley McElreath has advice for […]
In Plymouth, democracy is alive and well so there will be a special election to determine whether or not to ban the sale of nips in town. This because enough folks wanted all the voters in town to make that decision—despite the fact that such a ban was approved by Town Meeting last fall on […]
Cohasset will be holding a Special Town Election on Saturday with four questions on the ballot. Question one requests funds to move all town offices to the first floor of a building under construction at 1 Pleasant St., and would include 13 rental units – four affordable – on the second and third floors. Question […]
Hingham resident and college student Samantha Bevins speaks with WATD’s Christine James about a proposal that would allow 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections if they will turn 18 by the time of the general election.
A final round of voting was held Tuesday night for Hull’s Annual Town Election. In the race for a three year term on the Select Board, Jason McCann and Jerry Taverna each secured a seat with unofficial results showing McCann winning 1,414 votes and Taverna getting 978 votes. David Gibbons had 668 votes, Donna Pursel […]
Hull Times Editor Chris Haraden spoke with WATD’s Christine James about the latest updates regarding the Hull Election.
There were seven contested races for Hull’s Annual Election on Monday. Unofficial results show Joseph McCann and Jerry Taverna as the top voters for two seats on the Select Board with McCann getting 1,207 votes and Taverna getting 844 with both winning a 3-year term. David Gibbons got 578 votes, Incumbent Donna Pursel had 502 […]
Marshfield held their town election on Saturday. The race for Board of Public Works saw Diane Jordan-Godwin defeat David Carriere by just 29 votes with Jordan-Godwin getting 519 votes and Carriere getting 490 votes. Jordan-Godwin discussed her win during an appearance on the South Shore’s Morning News. Joseph Pecevich got 518 votes to defeat […]
Benjamin Zoll and Richard Wells both earned seats on the Milton Select Board after Tuesday’s Town Election. Unofficial results show Zoll was the top vote getter with 2,964 votes and Wells won another term with 2,744 votes. George Ashur had 2,295 votes, Cindy Christiansen had 498 votes, and Philip Johenning had 119 votes. The race […]