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Middlesex, ss. Officer's Return, Reading:
By virtue of this Warrant, I, on October 13 , 2004 notified and warned the inhabitants of
the Town of Reading, qualified to vote in elections, to meet at the place and at the time specified
by posting attested copies of this State Election Warrant in the following public places within the
Town of Reading:
, Precinct 1 J. Warren Killarn School, 333,Charles Street
Precinct 2 Registry of Motor Vehicles, 275 Salem Street
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 Mobil on the Run, 1330 Main Street
The date of posting being not less than seven (7) days prior to November 2, 2004, the date set for
the State Election in this Warrant.
I also caused an attested copy of this Warrant to be published in the Reading Chronicle in
the issue of October 13 , 2004.
Al . Ulrich, Co stable
A true copy. Attest:
Aherylohnson, T wn Clerk
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STATE ELECTION
November 2, 2004
Pursuant to the Warrant and the Constable's Return thereon, a State Election was held for all eight
precincts at Addison Wesley Longman. The Warrant was partially read by the Town Clerk, Cheryl A.
Johnson, when on motion of Warden John Silvaggi it was voted to dispense with the fizrther 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 Lt. Robbins 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:
12911 ballots (78%) of registered voters cast as follows:
ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Badnarik and Campagna
7
10
9
8
14
5
3
6
62
Bush and Cheney
728
609
590
720
584
654
616
739
5240
Cobb and LaMarche
6
7
4
2
4
10
7
2
42,
Kerry and Edwards
915
862
886
1004
881
960
967
857
7332
Ralph Nader
5
1
2
3
2
4
3
20
Others
1
1
2
4
3
2
5
2
20
Blanks
22
14,
25
55
9
36
25
9
195
Total
1684
1504
1518,
1796
1497
1667,
1627
_j618
129111
REPRESE
NTATIVE IN
CONG
RESS - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
John F. Tierney
1053
969
954
1096
952
1051
1035
985
8095
Stephen P. O'Malley, Jr.
503
416
445
513
445
469
441
508
3740
Others
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
3
Blanks
128
118
119
186
99
147
151
125
1073
Total.
16
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
COUN
CILLO
R - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Michael J. Callahan
1007
973
950
1030
909
993
941
941
7744
Others
2
3
5
1
13
4
4
1
33
Blanlcs
675
528
563
765
575
670
682,
676
5134
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796,
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
SENATO
R IN G
ENERAL COURT - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Richard R. Tisei
1039
875
855
1065
854
966
929
1032
7615
Katherine M. Clark
556
546
574
622
572
599
591
511
4571
Others
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
Blanks
89
83
89
109
71
100
107
75
723
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
REPRESENTATIVE IN GEN'L
COURT
- 20th MIDD
LESEX DIST - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
964
958
849
856
931
4558
Ben Tafoya
634
716
714
668
606
3338
Others
0
1
0
0
0
1
Blanks
86
121
104
103
81
495
Total
1684
1796
1667
1627
1618
8392,
REPRESENTATIVE IN GEN'L
COURT
- 30th MIDD
LESEX DIST - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Patrick Natale
782
780
772
2334
Paul J. Meaney
488
531
500
1519
Others
0
0
0
0
Blanks
234
2071
1
2251
1
666
Total
1504
15181
__I
14971
1
4519
SHERIFF - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
James V. DiPaola
1048
1012
991
1084
960
1022
1001
1011
8129
Mike Gillis
5
5
Others
1
3
0
2
8
10
4
1
29
Blanks
635
489
522
710
529
635
622
606
4748
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL DIST. - C
HELSEA - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Michael T. Wall
909
869
881
942
818
899
836
843
6997
Others
2
3
1
0
2
4
3
1
16
Blanks
773
632
636
854
677
764
788
774
5898
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL VOCAT
IONA
L SCHOOL DI
ST. - MALDEN - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Earl W. Fitzpatrick
863
845
858
897
799
867
811
791
6731
Others
1
3
1
0
2
3
2
0
12
Blanks
820,
656,
659
899,
696
797,
814
827
6168
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
F NORTHEAST REGIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL DIST. - MEILROSE - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Henry S. Hooten
837
814
811
865
780
843
786
767
6503
Others
3
2
0
0
2
1
1
0
9
Blanks
844
, 688,
707
931
715
823
, 840,
851,
6399
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL VOCATIO
NAL SCHOOL DIST. - NO. READING - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Paul L. Sweeney
892
860
864
918
828
889
851
805
6907
Others
3
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
7
Blanks
789
643
654
877,
668
777
776
813
5997
Total
1684,
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL SCHO
OL DIST. - READING - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Maura A. Looney
990
920
904
1015
878
961
902
870
7440
Others
1
3
0
1
1
2
1
0
9
Blanks
693,
581,
614,
780
618
704,
724
748
5462
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL VOCAT
IONA
L SCHOOL DI
ST. - REVER
E - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Ronald J. Jannino
802
797
793
818
737
810
755
744
6256
Others
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
4
Blanlcs
881
706
725
978
759
856
872
874
6651
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL VOCA
TIONAL SCH
OOL DIST. - SAUGUS - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Peter A. Rossetti, Jr.
811
783
785
804
736
813
753
753
6238
Others
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
4
Blanks
872
720
733
992
760
853
874
865
6669
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIO
NAL SCHOOL DIST. - STONEHAM - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Anthony E. DeTeso
811
791
800
815
749
819
769
762
6316
Others
2
3
0
0
1
2
0
0
8
Blanks
871,
710,
718
981
747
846
858
856
6587
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL SCHOOL DIST. - WAKEFIELD - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Vincent J. Carisella
802
792
788
817
737
817
749
738
6240
Others
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
4
Blanks
881
711
730
979
759
849
878
880
6667
Total
1684
1504
1518
1796
1497
1667
1627
16181
1291111
NORTHEAST REGIONAL SCHOOL DIST. - WINCHESTER - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
John J. Bradley
799
770
789
814
755
809
760
738
6234
Others
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
5
Blanks
884
732
729
981
742
857
867
880
6672
Total
1684
1504
1518
1795
1498
1667
1627
1618
12911
1VUMHEASI' KEGIOPSAL SCHOO
L DIST
. - WINTHRO
P - Vo
te for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
James G. Wallace
770
751
765
777
720
784
732
706
6005
Others
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
6
Blanks
912
751
753,
1018
777
882
895
912
6900
Total
1684
1504
1518
1795
1498
1667
1627
1618
12911
NORTHEAST REGIONAL SCHOOL DIST. - WOBURN - Vote for One
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Deborah P.Davis
779
772
809
798
738
802
761
729
6188
Others
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
6
Blanks
904
731
709
997
758,
864
865
889
6717
Total
1684
1504
1518
1795
1498
1667
,
1627
1618
12911
QUESTION 1 - THIS QUESTION IS NOT BINDING - Precincts 1, 4, 6, 7, 8
Shall the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation requiring
that in all separation and divorce proceedings involving minor children, the court shall uphold the
fundamental rights of both parents to the shared physical and legal custody of their children and the
children's right to maximize their time with each parent, so far as is practical, unless one parent is found
unfit or the parents agree otherwise, subject to the requirements of existing child support and abuse
prevention laws?
QUESTION 1
Candidate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total
Yes
1091
1184
1133
1061
1054
5523
No
193
170
143
152
178
836
Blanks
400
442
391
414
386
2033
Total
A A a
1684
1796
16671
_____16271
1618
8392
c U ' y. tL Y
A. John o~?`
Town lerk