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Home My WebLink About1994-11-08 State Election WarrantSTATE ELECTION WARRANT (seal) COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Middlesex, ss. To any of the Constables 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 elections and Town affairs, to meet in the following place designated for the eight precincts in said Town, namely: _Precinct 9, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A, 8B Hawkes Field House, 62 Oakland Road TUESDAY, the EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEMBER A.D., 1994 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. to cast their votes in the State Election for candidates for the following offices; FOR THE COMMONWEALTH (all precincts) U.S SENATOR SECRETARY GOVERNOR and LT. GOVERNOR TREASURER ATTORNEY GENERAL AUDITOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS.......... REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT COUNCILLOR SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT DISTRICT ATTORNEY CLERK OF COURTS REGISTER OF DEEDS COUNTY COMMISSIONER Congressional District, 6th & 7th 21st & 34th Middlesex 6th District, a9 precincts 3rd Middlesex District, all precincts Northern District, all precincts Middlesex County, all precincts Middlesex, Southern District, all precincts Middlesex County, all precincts Also to vote yes or no to the following questions: QUESTIONS #1 - Regulating Spending on Ballot Question Campaigns #2 - Seat Belt Law #3 - Changing the Law Regarding Student Fees #4 - Term Limits #5 - Opening of Retail Stores on Sunday Mornings and Certain Holidays #6 - Graduated Income Tax #7 - Personal Income Tax Changes #8 - State Highway Fund Changes #9 - Prohibiting Rent Control Sixth Middlesex Congressional District Seventli Middlesex Congressional District 21st Ifiddlesex Representative District 34th Alliddlesex Representative District Precincts I & 8B Precincts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8A Precincts 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8A & 8B Precincts 3 & 5 And you are directed to serve this Warrrant by posting an attested copy thereof in at least three (3) public places in each precinct of the town not less than seven (7) days prior to November 8, 1994, the date set for the election in said Warrant, and to publish this Warrant in a newspaper published in the town, seven (7) days prior to the time of holding said election. Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at or before the time appointed for said election. A true copy. Attest: Town Clerk Constable Given under our hands this 25th day of October, 1994. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Middlesex, ss. Officer's Return, Reading: By virtue of this Warrant, I, on °z,?, / Q9 jG notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Reading, qualified to vote on town affairs, 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 Killam School, 333 Charles Street St. Athanasius Church, 300 Haverhill Street Remax, 1213 Main Street Precinct 2 Cumberland Farms, 305 Salem Street Registry of Motor Vehicles, 275 Salem Street JoAnn's Variety, 143 Salem Street Precinct 3 Chuck's Variety Store, 245 Washington Street Reading Police Station, 67 Pleasant Street Wayside Bazaar, 107 Main Street Precinct 4 Joshua Eaton School, 365 Summer Avenue Dragon Corner Store, 206 West Street Fire Station, 267 Woburn Street Precinct 5 B & M Railroad Station, High Street Town Hall, 16 Lowell Street Housing for the Elderly, 1 Frank D. Tanner Drive Precinct 6 Alice M. Barrows School, 16 Edgemont Avenue Spence Farm Market Gardens, 40 West Street Meadowbrook Golf Club, 292 Grove Street Precinct 7 P & S Convenient Store, 287 Lowell Street Reading Memorial High School, 62 Oakland Road Reading Library, Local History Room, 64 Middlesex Avenue Precinct 8 Arthur W. Coolidge, Jr. High School, 89 Birch Meadow Drive Birch Meadow School, Arthur B. Lord Drive Marshall's, 1342 Main Street The date of posting being not less than seven (7) days prior to November 8, 1994, the date set for the State Election in this Warrant. I also caused an attested copy of this warrant be published in the Reading Chronicle in the issue of October 31, 1994. / p~ Constable STATE ELECTION RESULTS -11/8/94 Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 Pr 6 Pr 7 PR 8A Pr 86 Total REPRESENTATIVE IN CO NGRESS (7TH DISTRICT) - Vot e for On e Edward J. Markey 712 662 732 691 781 755 173 4506 Brad Bailey 489 487 724 502 642 564 152 3560 All Others 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 5 Blanks 27 25 52 46 41 47 12 250 TOTAL 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 3391 1 8,321 COUNCILLOR (6TH DISTRICT) - V ote for One Dorothy A. Kelly Gay 557 595 538 553 538 603 622 147 482 4635 Virgil J. Aiello 676 496 510 756 541 711 555 159 556 4960 All Others 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Blanks 203 137 126 199 160 151 190 32 148 1,346 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10, 944 SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT ( THIRD M IDDLESEX DISTRICT) - Vote f or One Richard R. Tisei 1086 928 928 1170 909 1142 1004 259 890 8316 All Others 9 4 2 8 2 8 6 2 3 44 Blanks 341 296 245 330 328 315 357 78 294 2,584 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 REPRESENTATIVE IN GE NERAL COURT (TWENTY-FIRST MIDDLESEX DISTRICT) - Vote for One Bradley H. Jones, Jr. 664 514 712 656 563 153 553 3815 Matthew J. Nestor 669 638 718 737 730 174 578 4244 All Others 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 5 Blanks 103 75 75 72 74 12 55 466 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,508 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 8,530 REPRESENTATIVE IN GE NERAL COURT (THIRTY-FOURTH DISTRICT) - Vote fo r One Paul C. Casey 791 767 1,558 All Others 6 9 15 Blanks 378 463 841 Total 1,175 1,239 2,414 STATE ELECTION RESULTS -11/8/94 Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 I r6 Pr 7 PR 8A Pr 8B Total DISTRICT ATTORNEY (NORTHER N DISTRICT) Thomas F. Reilly 933 861 796 969 769 977 888 235 778 7206 All Others 1 2 2 5 0 0 3 3 5 21 Blanks 502 365 377 534 470 488 476 101 404 3,717 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 CLERK OF COURTS (MID DLESEX COUNTY) - Vo te for O ne Edward J. Sullivan 899 833 778 920 757 945 856 233 751 6972 All Others 3 1 0 4 0 1 2 1 3 15 Blanks 534 394 397 584 482 519 509 105 433 3,957 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 REGISTER OF DEEDS M IDDLESEX SOU THERN DISTRI CT) - Vo te for O ne Eugene C. Brune 605 600 504 614 567 644 593 172 516 4815 Jane Sullivan Savery 612 481 523 673 496 612 559 133 507 4596 All Others 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Blanks 218 147 148 221 176 209 215 33 164 1,531 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 COUNTY COMMISSIONER (MIDDLESEX COUNT Y) - Vote for One Francis X. Flaherty 619 594 546 630 529 668 563 155 523 4827 Barbara J. Collins 436 368 372 460 369 439 427 105 349 3325 All Others 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Blanks 381 266 257 418 340 358 377 79 314 2,790 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 QUESTION 1 Yes 507 487 457 504 486 561 523 123 442 4090 No 869 701 679 959 710 868 786 199 707 6478, Blanks 60 40 39 45 43 36 58 17 38 376 TOTAL- 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 STATE ELECTION November 8, 1994 i Pursuant to the Warrant and the Constable's Return thereon, a General Election was held for all eight precincts at the Hawkes Field House. The Warrant was partially read by the Town Clerk, Catherine A. Quimby, when on motion of Robert Soli, Warden, Precinct 3, it was voted to dispense with the. 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 each found to be empty and registered at 000. The' Town Clerk declared the polls open at 7:00 A.M. and closed at 8:00 P.M., with the following results: 10,944 ballots (79% of registered voters ) cast as follows: Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 Pr 6 Pr 7 PR 8A Pr 8B Total UNITED STATES SENATOR - Vote for One Edward M. Kennedy 705 666 621 760 649 764 727 170 593 5655 W. Mitt Romney 705 543 533 726 567 670 612 163 569 5088 Lauraleigh Dozier 12 5 8 9 7 11 12 0 12 76, William A. Ferguson, Jr. 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 7 All Others 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 Blanks 12 12 12 12 15 19 15 6 12 115 TOTAL 1 1,4361 1,2281 1,1751 1,5081 1,2391 1,4651 1,3671 3391 1,1871 10,9441 VIJVCKIVVrULICV I CIVMIV I VV VCrVV%JIA - VUIC IVI VIIC Weld and Cellucci 1120 897 906 1141 904 1101 1006 259 916 8250 Roosevelt and Massie 299 300 252 337 307 328 332 73 250 2478 Cook and Crawford 5 10 9 6 7 14 13 1 9 74 Rebello and Giske 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 All Others 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 Blanks 12 19 8 23 20 21 15 6 11 135 TOTAL 1,4361 1,2281 1,175 1,5081 1,2391 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 M 1 1 VRIVC r VCIV CRFIL - V VLU IUI VIIG L. Scott Harshbarger 902 788 742 945 820 942 887 201 718 6945 Janis M. Barry 485 400 405 508 371 491 426 126 438 3650 All Others 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Blanks 48 40 28 55 48 32 54 12 30 347 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 STATE ELECTION RESULTS -11/8/94 Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 Pr 6 Pr 7 PR 8A Pr 813 Total SECRETARY OF STATE - Vote for One Arthur E. Chase 625 458 455 689 489 587 521 153 523 4500 William Francis Galvin 622 616 571 628 585 711 654 1541 -518 5059 Peter C. Everett 30 43 38 40 36 35 38 7 29 296 All Others 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Blanks 158 111 111 151 128 132 154 25 116 1,086 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187, 10,944 TREASURER - Vote for On e Joseph Daniel Malone 1008 789 817 1049 832 1034 907 240 838 .7514 Shannon Patricia O'Brien 323 326 280 346 306 331 354 72 264 2602 Susan B. Poulin 32 36 25 37 24 36 28 5 20 243 Thomas P. Tierney 23 26 23 21 23 23 21 11 25 196 All Others 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Blanks 50 51 30 55 53 41 57 11 40 388 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 AUDITOR - Vote for One A. Joseph DeNucci 852 793 762 909 806 934 852 217 744 6869 Forrester A."Tim"Clark, Jr. 434 317 323 445 301 395 361 92 342 3010 Geoff M. Weil 16 25 22 24 24 27 24 5 24 191 All Others 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Blanks 134 93 67 130 108 109 130 25 77 873 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 REPRESENTATIVE IN CO NGRESS 6TH DISTRICT) - Vo te for On e Peter G. Torkildsen 790 646 1436 John F. Tierney 551 458 1009 Benjamin A. Gatchell 18 22 40 All Others 0 1 1 Blanks 77 60 137 TOTAL 1,436 1 1 1,187 2,623 STATE ELECTION RESULTS -11/8/94 Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 Pr 6 Pr 7 PR 8A Pr 8B Total QUESTION 2 Yes 915 713 718 1,007 801 942 883 192 766 6,937 No 497, 490 436 479 415 491, 454 134, 402 3,798 Blanks 24 25 21 22 23 32 30 13 19 209 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 QUESTION 3 Yes 707 581 560 832 590 750 700 151 641 5,512 No 591 551 533 583 562 600 565 148 470 4,603 Blanks 138 96 82 93 87 115 102 40 76 829 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 QUESTION 4 Yes 778 645 611 793 663 748 679 185 633 5,735 No 600 522 512 672 539 663 637 129 506 4,780 Blanks 58 61 52 43 37 54 51 25 48 429 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 QUESTION 5 Yes 692 567 586 724 597 692 641 155 560 5,214 No 708 629 564 761 617 743 690 169 603 5,484 Blanks 36 32 25 23 25 30 36 15 24 246 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1, 508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 QUESTION 6 Yes 312 322 306 346 332 391 397 65 283 2,754 No 1,077 858 830 1,119 863 1,033 918 256 867 7,821 Blanks 47 48 39 43 44 41 52 18 37 369 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 STATE ELECTION RESULTS -11/8/94 Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 Pr 6 Pr 7 PR 8A Pr 8B Total QUESTION 7 Yes 314 313 295 329 321 374 384 62 254 2,646 No 1,071 871 850 1,129 882 1,042 932 254 895 7,926 Blanks 51 44 30 50 36 49 51 23 38 372 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 QUESTION 8 Yes 1,081 902 889 1,152 951 1,166 1,034 237 865 8,277 No 297 277 234 300 248 246 268 81 267 2,218 Blanks 58 49 52 56 40 53 65 21 55 449 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 QUESTION 9 Yes 834 659 656 920 714 883 737 183 679 6,265 No 526 508 473 518 470 523 556 133 449 4,156 Blanks 76 61 46 70 55 59 74 23 59 523 TOTAL 1,436 1,228 1,175 1,508 1,239 1,465 1,367 339 1,187 10,944 A true copy. Attest: Catherine A. Quimby, Town Clerk