Category: Elections

Election Preparations Underway

The City of Sanford is working hard to make sure the November 3 general election runs safely and smoothly. City Clerk Sue Cote met with the City Council's Public Safety Subcommittee on Tuesday, August 25 and gave them an update on procedural changes and preparations. Ms. Cote is requesting to have the polls open at 7:00 a.m. instead of the usual 8:00 a.m. This would allow more people to vote before they go to work and help keep lines shorter…
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Filing Period Opens 7/24

Nomination papers for anyone seeking to run for municipal office will be available at the City Clerk’s office beginning Friday, July 24. Mayor – 2 year term (Mayor Tom Cote is term limited)City Councilor – (2) 3 year terms, currently held by Maura Herlihy and Joseph HanslipSchool Committee – (2) 3 year terms, currently held by Emily Sheffield and Kendra WilliamsSanford Water District Trustee – 3 year term, currently held by Roland CoteSanford Sewer District Trustee – (2) 3 year…
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July 14 Special Referendum & School Budget Results

There were two state-wide questions on the July 14 ballot, as well as the School Budget Validation. Question 1: Do you favor a $15,000,000 bond issue to invest in high speed infrastructure for unserved and underserved areas? Yes1872No833 Question 2: Do you favor a $105,000,000 bond issue for improvement of highways, bridges, railroads & transportation projects? Yes2117No615 Article 1: Shall the City of Sanford adopt the 2020/2021 School Budget as proposed by the Budget Committee and approved by the City…
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July 14 Republican Primary Election Results

796 total ballots cast (545 in person + 251 absentee). Approximately 22% of registered Republicans voted. Bold = Winner * = incumbent US Senator Susan Margaret Collins*694Amy Colter (Declared Write-In)6 US Representative, District 1 Jay T. Allen630 State Senator, District 33 (Sanford/Springvale + other communities) David C. Woodsome*720 State Representative, District 4 (part of Sanford Ward 3 + other communities) Peter E. Tranchemontagne161 State Representative, District 18 (Sanford Ward 2 + part of Ward 1) Pamela D. Buck233 State Representative, District…
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July 14 Democratic Primary Election Results

1,583 total ballots cast (628 in person + 955 absentee). Approximately 33% of registered Democrats voted. Bold = Winner * = incumbent US Senator Sara I. Gideon (Freeport)1104Bre Kidman (Saco)110Elizabeth A. Sweet (Hallowell)258 US Representative, District 1 Chellie M. Pingree*1471 State Senator, District 33 (Sanford/Springvale + other communities) Michael A. McKinney1287 State Representative, District 4 (part of Sanford Ward 3 + other communities) Mark Despres (Sanford)99Patricia Hymanson (York)*142 State Representative, District 18 (Sanford Ward 2 + part of Ward 1)…
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