HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-09-16 State Primary Election WarrantCOMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
WILLIAM FRANCIS GALVIN
SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
STATE PRIMARY ELECTION WARRANT
Middlesex, ss.
To any of the Constables of the Town of Reading, Greetings:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the
inhabitants of the Town of Reading, qualified to vote in State Primary Election to vote at
Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8
RMHS Hawkes Field House, Oakland Road
TUESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2008
from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the following purpose:
To cast their votes in the State Primary for the candidates of political parties for the following
offices:
SENATOR IN CONGRESS .....................................FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS .........................................SIXTH DISTRICT
COUNCILLOR SIXTH DISTRICT
SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT ..........................MIDDLESEX AND ESSEX DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT TWENTIETH & THIRTIETH MIDDLESEX DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF PROBATE MIDDLESEX COUNTY
6th District
20th Middlesex District
30th Middlesex District
All Precincts
Precincts 1, 4, 6, 7 and 8
Precincts 2, 3, and 5
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting a:a 11 ",-;s. d copy thereof in at least one (1)
public place in each precinct of the Town not less than seven (7) days prior to September 16, 2008,
the date set for the State Primary Election in said Warrant, and to publish this Warrant in a
newspaper published in the Town.
Hereof fail not and make return of this Warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of
said voting.
September 16, 2008 Presidential Primary Warrant
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss. Officer's Return, Reading:
By virtue of this Warrant, I, on August 21, 2008 notified and warned the inhabitants of the
Town of Reading, qualified to vote in elections and Town affairs, to meet at the place and at the
time specified by posting attested copies of this State Primary Election Warrant in the following
public places within the Town of Reading:
Precinct 1 J. Warren Killam School, 333 Charles Street
Precinct 2 Peter Sanborn Place, 50 Bay State Road
Precinct 3 Reading Police Station, 15 Union Street
Precinct 4 Joshua Eaton School, 365 Summer Avenue
Precinct 5 Town Hall, 16 Lowell Street
Precinct 6 Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow Street
Precinct 7 Reading Library, Local History Room, 64 Middlesex Avenue
Precinct 8 Wood End School, 85 Sunset Rock Lane
The date of posting being not less than seven (7) days prior to September 16, 2008, the date set for
the State Primary Election in this Warrant.
I also caused an attested copy of this Warrant to be published in the Reading Chronicle in
the issue of August 27, 2008.
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John Della Paolera, Constable
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Given under our hands this fifth day of August, 2008.
Stephen A. Goldy, Chairman
Ben Tafoya, is hairman
James E. Bonai(bW, Secretary
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Richard W. Schubert
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
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John Della Paolera, Constable
A true copy. Attest:
Cheryl A ohnson, To Clerk
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STATE PRIMARY
September 19, 2008
Pursuant to the Warrant and the Constable's Return thereon, a State Primary Election was held for all
fight precincts at the Hawkes Field House, Oakland Road. The Warrant was partially read by the Town
Clerk, Cheryl A Johnson, when on motion of Warden Fred Van Magness, Precinct 1, it was voted to
dispense with further reading of the Warrant, except the Constable's Return, which was then read by the
Town Clerk. The ballot boxes were examined by the respective Wardens and Police Officer on duty and
each found to be empty and registered 00.
The Town Clerk declared the polls open at 7:00 a.m. and closed at 8:00 p.m., with the.following results:
Democratic - 1982
Republican - 373
Green-Rainbow -1
Working Families - 17
2373 ballots (14%) of registered voters cast as follows:
BALLOT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
L_ SENAT
OR IN CONG
RESS
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
John F. Kerry
143
197
189
121
209
144
142
123
1268
Edward J. O'Reilly
77
125
69
84
109
84
79
58
685
All Others
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
Blanks
1
5
5
2
4
5
1
4
27
Total
221
327
263
207
323
234
222
185
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1982
REFRESENTATIVE IN CONGR
ESS - 6
th District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
John F. Tierney
169
260
215
148
250
185
179
145
1551
All Others
2
5
0
1
2
1
0
1
12
Blanks
50
62
48
58
71
48
43,
39
419
Total
221
327
263
207
323
234
222
185
1982
11 COUNCILLOR - 6th District 11
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Michael J. Callahan
111
198
169
120
187
150
119
90
1144
Roseann Trionfi-Mazzuchelli
56
75
45
45
69
42
43
46
421
All Others
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
3
Blanks
54
53
49
42
65
42
60
49
414
Total
221
327
263
207
323
234
222
185
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SENATOR IN GENERAL COUR
T - Middlesex & Essex Distri
ct
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Claire M. Paradiso
1
0
1
1
3
4
3
0
13
All Others
3
7
3
7
7
6
5
0
38
Blanks
217
320
259
199,
313
224
214
185
1931
Total
221
327
263
207
323
234
222
185
1982
REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 20t
h Middl
esex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pet 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Claire M. Paradiso
42
28
45
56
34
205
All Others
2
5
5
3
0
15
Blanks
177
174
1
1 184
163
151
849
Total
221
207
1
1 234
222
185
1069
REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 30t
h Middl
esex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Patrick Michael Natale
168
165
166
499
James J. Dwyer
151
89
146
386
All Others
0
0
0
0
Blanks
8
91
1 11
28
Total
327
263
1
1 323
913
REGISTE
R OF P
ROBA
TE - Middlesex County
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
John R. Buonomo
98
186
135
76
172
111
82
93
953
John Aliperta
2
0
5
1
0
0
1
2
11
Thomas B. Concannon, Jr.
9
112
1
5
6
7
9
3
52
Richard Covino
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
3
John Lambert
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
.0
2
John Panica
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sean O'Donovan
5
3
0
3
6
2
1
10
30
All Others
0
13
1
9
9
3
2
2
39
Blanks
107
113
117
113
130
111
126
75
892
Total
221
327
263
207
323
234
222
185
1982
BALLOT OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
SENAT
OR IN
CONG
RESS
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Jeffrey K. Beatty
41
34
31
40
31
56
42
43
318
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
Blanks
9
7
4
11
5
10
, 7
0
53
Total
50
41
35
51
36
68
49
43
373
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REP
RESENTATIVE IN CONGR
ESS - 6th District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Richard A. Baker
42
32
29
38
33
56
39
39
308
A11 Others
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Tanks
8
8
6
13
3
12
10
4
64
Total
50
41,
35
51
, 36
68
49
4
3,
373
COUNC
ILLOR - 6th D
istrict
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
1
0
3
0
1
0
0
5
Blanks
50
40
35
48
36
67
49
43
368
Total
50
41
35
51
36
68
49
43
373
SENATOR IN GENERAL COUR
T - Middlesex & Essex Distri
ct
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Richael R. Tisei
49
40
32
48
33
63
46
41
352
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
1
1
3
3
3
5
3
2
21
Total
50
41
35
51
36
68
49
43
373
I~ REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 20t
h Middl
esex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
Bradley H. Jones
48
50
64
44
41
247
All Others
0
1
1
0
0
2
Blanks
2
0
3
5
2
12
Total
50
511
1 68
49
43
261
REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 30t
h Middl
esex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
1
1
Blanks
41
35
.35
111
Total
41
35
36
112
RE
GISTE
R OF P
ROBA
TE - Middlesex County
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8,
Total
No Nomination
0
John Aliperta
- 5
0
0
4
2
2
0
0
13
Richard Covino
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
John Lambert
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
0
5
Sean O'Donovan
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
John Panica
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
All Others
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
5
Blanks
43
40
35
46
31
65,
47
42
, 349
Total
50
41
35
_ 51
36
68
49
43
373
BALLOT OF THE GREEN-RAINBOW PARTY
SENAT
OR IN
CONG
RESS
Candidate
Pct 1
Pet 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Total
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
REPR
ESEN
TATIV
E IN CONGRESS
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
. 0
0
0
Blanks
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Total
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
COUNC
ILLOR - 6th District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Total
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
SENATOR IN GENERAL COUR
T - Middlesex & Essex Distri
ct
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Total
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 20t
h Middl
esex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks .
0
0
1
0
0
1
Total
0
1
1 0
1
1 1
0
0
1
REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 30t
h Middl
esex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
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RE
GISTE
R OF P
ROBA
TE - Middlesex County
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
l
No Nomination
0
'AllOthers
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tanks
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Total
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
BALLOT OF THE WORKING FAMILIES PARTY
SENAT
OR IN CONG
RESS
Candidate
Pct I
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
6
17
Total
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
6
17
REPR
ESEN
TATIV
E IN CONGRESS
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
6
17
Total
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
6
17
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COUNC
ILLOR _ 6th District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
6
J
Total
31
, 0
0
2
1
0
5
6
17
SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT - Middlesex & Essex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
-.0
0
0
0
1
1
Blanks
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
5
16
Total
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
6
17
REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 20t
h Middl
esex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
,1
0
0
0
1
Blanks
3
1
0
5
6
15
Total
3
2
0
5
6
16
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REPRESENTATIVE
IN GENERAL COURT - 30t
h Midd
lesex District
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
All Others
0
0
0
0
Blanks
0
0
1
1
Total
0
01
1
11
1
1
RE
GISTE
R OF P
ROBA
TE - Middlesex County
Candidate
Pct 1
Pct 2
Pct 3
Pct 4
Pct 5
Pct 6
Pct 7
Pct 8
Total
No Nomination
0
Sean T. O'Donovan
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
6
17
All Others
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Blanks
0
0
0
-0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
3
0
0
2
1
0
5
0
17
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