HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015-05-19-Annual Town Election ReportAnnual Town Election ~ May 19th, 2015
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Report of the
Annual Town Election
May 19th, 2015
In accordance with the Warrant, the inhabitants of Brewster, qualified to vote in the Annual
Town Election met at the Brewster Baptist Church, Tuesday, May 19th, 2015.
The polls were declared open at 7:00 a.m.
The elections workers duly sworn-in were; Sharon Ryone, Warden, Dave Whitney, Deputy
Warden, Dorothy Leone, Precinct One Clerk, Edward Swiniarski, Precinct Two Clerk, and
Cynthia Mathison, Precinct Three Clerk. The Checkers and counters were; Barbara
Bartolomei, Joan Carstenjen, Suzanne Clowry, Jackie Courchesne, Jillian Douglass, Beth
Finch, Myles Franklin, Bob Gaughran, Lisa Gerrish, Aline Johnson, Peter Johnson, Ellie
Johnson, Donna Kalinick, Sue Kezer, Cheryl Kimberley, Dave Lahive, Marilyn Lahive, Tammi
Mason, Julie Menges, Marilyn Mooers, Mary Myers, MaryJo Nabywaniec, Jane Nixon, Glenda
Normand, Marge Oliver, Dave Quinn, Judy Rowe, Amie Ryone, Joan Scheffer, Peter Scheffer,
Pat Stanley, Elbert Uleshoeffer and Jayanne Sci, Assistant Town Clerk.
The polls were closed at 8:00 p.m. with the following results:
Total votes cast in Precinct 1: 292
Total votes cast in Precinct 2: 314
Total votes cast in Precinct 3: 274
Total votes cast: 880
Registered voters: 7548 12% voter participation.
Precinct Precinct Precinct Total
1 2 3
Board of Selectmen (2)
Blanks 184 147 183 514
James W. Foley 195 237 166 598
Peter G. Norton 200 231 181 612
Write-Ins 5 13 18 36
Write-Ins 0 0 0 0
Total 584 628 548 1760
Board of Health
Blanks 92 83 87 262
Carmen S. Scherzo 198 230 186 614
Write-Ins 2 1 1 4
Total 292 314 274 880
Board of Health (Unexpired 1 Yr)
Blanks 32 22 24 78
Joseph Robert Ford 155 157 134 446
Nancy R. Mann, MD. 105 135 114 354
Write-Ins 0 0 2 2
Total 292 314 274 880
Brewster School Committee
Blanks 254 289 243 786
Write-Ins (all others) 12 6 0 18
***Write-In Jessica Larsen 18 10 18 46
***Write-In Steven Leibowtiz 8 9 13 30
Total 292 314 274 880
Annual Town Election ~ May 19th, 2015
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Precinct Precinct Precinct Total
1 2 3
Brewster School Committee
(Unexpired 1 Yr)
Blanks 79 66 72 217
Lori M. Gilmore 208 246 199 653
Write-In 5 2 3 10
Total 292 314 274 880
Constable
Blanks 59 61 65 185
Roland W. Bassett, Jr. 233 252 209 694
Write-ins 0 1 0 1
Total 292 314 274 880
Moderator
Blanks 75 67 71 213
Stephen L. Doyle 210 241 202 653
***Write-In Michael Gradone 5 5 0 10
Write-In (all others) 2 1 1 4
Total 292 314 274 880
Brewster Housing Authority
Blanks 269 311 270 850
***Write-In Barbara Burgo 11 1 2 14
Write-In (all others) 12 2 2 16
Total 292 314 274 880
Recreation Commission
Blanks 68 54 59 181
Lee B. Rice, Jr. 113 123 86 322
Thomas J. Wingard, Jr. 111 137 129 377
Write-Ins 0 0 0 0
Total 292 314 274 880
Planning Board (2)
Blanks 212 184 187 583
Elizabeth G. Taylor 188 232 171 591
Kari Sue Hoffmann 184 212 187 583
Write-Ins 0 0 3 3
Total 584 628 548 1760
Nauset Reg’l School Committee
Blanks 77 70 80 227
Tracy Vanderschmidt 213 241 192 646
Write-Ins 2 3 2 7
Total 292 314 274 880
Old King’s Highway Regional Historic District Committee
Blanks 220 195 205 620
Patricia W. Busch 204 238 177 619
James Trabulsie 160 195 164 519
Write-Ins 0 0 2 2
Total 292 314 274 880
Annual Town Election ~ May 19th, 2015
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Question 1
To see if the Town of Brewster will vote to exempt from the provisions of proposition two
and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to pay for the bond issued in order to pay
costs to engineer, design, repair and reconstruct roadways within the Town of Brewster,
including the payment of all costs incidental and related thereto?
Blanks 29 27 27 83
Yes 176 197 154 527
No 87 90 93 270
Total 292 314 274 880
A True Copy Attest:
Colette M. Williams, CMC/CMMC
Town Clerk
Brewster, MA