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Municipal Government Voters elect 38 mayors
Thirty-eight Massachusetts cities elected mayors yesterday, with 26 incumbents getting re-elected while 12 new mayors will be joining their ranks.
Incumbents were re-elected in Agawam, Amesbury, Attleboro, Beverly, Braintree, Brockton, Chicopee, Easthampton, Everett, Fall River, Fitchburg, Gardner, Gloucester, Haverhill, Leominster, Medford, Melrose, Newburyport, North Adams, Quincy, Somerville, Springfield, Waltham, Westfield, Weymouth, and Woburn.
The new mayors are the following:
Holyoke: Alex Morse
Malden: Gary Christenson
Marlborough: Arthur Vigeant
Methuen: Stephen Zanni
New Bedford: Jon Mitchell
Northampton: David Narkewicz
Peabody: Edward Bettencourt
Pittsfield: Daniel Bianchi
Revere: Daniel Rizzo
Taunton: Thomas Hoye Jr.
West Springfield: Gregory Neffinger
Worcester: Joseph Petty
The following mayors were re-elected:
Agawam: Richard Cohen
Amesbury: Thatcher W. Kezer III
Attleboro: Kevin Dumas
Beverly: William Scanlon Jr.
Braintree: Joseph Sullivan
Brockton: Linda Balzotti
Chicopee: Michael Bissonnette
Easthampton: Michael Tautznik
Everett: Carlo DeMaria Jr.
Fall River: William Flanagan
Fitchburg: Lisa Wong
Gardner: Mark Hawke
Gloucester: Carolyn Kirk
Haverhill: James Fiorentini
Leominster: Dean Mazzarella
Medford: Michael McGlynn
Melrose: Robert Dolan
Newburyport: Donna Holaday
North Adams: Richard Alcombright
Quincy: Thomas Koch
Somerville: Joseph Curtatone
Springfield: Domenic Sarno
Waltham: Jeannette McCarthy
Westfield: Daniel Knapik
Weymouth: Sue Kay
Woburn: Scott Galvin
The mayoral race in Methuen was extremely close, and a recount is expected.
Mayors in five cities – Boston, Lawrence, Lynn, Newton, and Salem – have two years left on their terms and were not on the ballot.
The mayors of Cambridge and Lowell will be chosen by their respective city councils in January.
Greenfield will hold its mayoral election next June.
Eight communities with a city form of government – Barnstable, Chelsea, Franklin, Palmer, Randolph, Southbridge, Watertown and Winthrop – do not have mayors.
Municipal Government Voters elect 38 mayors
Voters elect 38 mayors
Thirty-eight Massachusetts cities elected mayors yesterday, with 26 incumbents getting re-elected while 12 new mayors will be joining their ranks.
Incumbents were re-elected in Agawam, Amesbury, Attleboro, Beverly, Braintree, Brockton, Chicopee, Easthampton, Everett, Fall River, Fitchburg, Gardner, Gloucester, Haverhill, Leominster, Medford, Melrose, Newburyport, North Adams, Quincy, Somerville, Springfield, Waltham, Westfield, Weymouth, and Woburn.
The new mayors are the following:
Holyoke: Alex Morse
Malden: Gary Christenson
Marlborough: Arthur Vigeant
Methuen: Stephen Zanni
New Bedford: Jon Mitchell
Northampton: David Narkewicz
Peabody: Edward Bettencourt
Pittsfield: Daniel Bianchi
Revere: Daniel Rizzo
Taunton: Thomas Hoye Jr.
West Springfield: Gregory Neffinger
Worcester: Joseph Petty
The following mayors were re-elected:
Agawam: Richard Cohen
Amesbury: Thatcher W. Kezer III
Attleboro: Kevin Dumas
Beverly: William Scanlon Jr.
Braintree: Joseph Sullivan
Brockton: Linda Balzotti
Chicopee: Michael Bissonnette
Easthampton: Michael Tautznik
Everett: Carlo DeMaria Jr.
Fall River: William Flanagan
Fitchburg: Lisa Wong
Gardner: Mark Hawke
Gloucester: Carolyn Kirk
Haverhill: James Fiorentini
Leominster: Dean Mazzarella
Medford: Michael McGlynn
Melrose: Robert Dolan
Newburyport: Donna Holaday
North Adams: Richard Alcombright
Quincy: Thomas Koch
Somerville: Joseph Curtatone
Springfield: Domenic Sarno
Waltham: Jeannette McCarthy
Westfield: Daniel Knapik
Weymouth: Sue Kay
Woburn: Scott Galvin
The mayoral race in Methuen was extremely close, and a recount is expected.
Mayors in five cities – Boston, Lawrence, Lynn, Newton, and Salem – have two years left on their terms and were not on the ballot.
The mayors of Cambridge and Lowell will be chosen by their respective city councils in January.
Greenfield will hold its mayoral election next June.
Eight communities with a city form of government – Barnstable, Chelsea, Franklin, Palmer, Randolph, Southbridge, Watertown and Winthrop – do not have mayors.
Written by MMA Publications/Web Director John Ouellette
