05/02/00
Write-in takes third School Board seat
Susan Steinman, a last-minute write-in candidate for School Board, received
180 votes in Tuesdays municipal election to take the last of three seats
open on the board.
Three seats were up for election, but only two candidates -- incumbent Kevin
Sweeney and newcomer Elaine Moloney -- petitioned to have their names on
the ballot.
Sweeney took 383 votes, while Moloney was the top vote-getter with 392.
In the Town Council election, incumbents Penny Carson, Henry Berry and Carol
Fritz all ran uncontested races for re-election.
A total of 446 voters came out for the election, which had no contested races.
Turnout was 6.09 percent.
Here is the final vote:
Town Council:
Penny Carson 394 Henry Berry 361
Carol Fritz 373
School Board:
Elaine Moloney 392
Kevin Sweeney 383
Susan Steinman 180 (write-in)
All terms expire June 9, 2003.
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