Somerville’s unofficial election results, November 3, 2020

On November 3, 2020, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

These are the unofficial results for how Somerville voted only. The final results will be updated as they become available.

ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT

BIDEN and HARRIS (D) 87.30%
HAWKINS and WALKER (G-R) 0.76%
JORGENSEN and COHEN (L) 0.81%
TRUMP and PENCE (R) 10.24%
WRITE IN 0.5%
BLANK 0.39%


SENATOR IN CONGRESS

EDWARD J. MARKEY (D) 87.58% – Projected winner overall
KEVIN J. O’CONNOR (R) 10.59%
WRITE IN 0.34%
BLANK 1.49%

REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

AYANNA S. PRESSLEY (D) 85.08% – Projected winner overall 
ROY A. OWENS, SR. (I) 10.47%
WRITE IN 0.61%
BLANK 3.84%

COUNCILLOR

TERRENCE W. KENNEDY (D) 82.99%
WRITE IN 1.49%
BLANK 15.51%

 

SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT

PATRICIA D. JEHLEN (D) 86.59%

WRITE IN 1.07%
BLANK 12.34%

 

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT 26th Middlesex

MIKE CONNOLLY 84.89%
WRITE IN 1.23%
BLANK 13.88%

 

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT 27th Middlesex

ERIKA UYTERHOEVEN 86.08%
WRITE IN 1.32%
BLANK 12.6%

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT 34th Middlesex

CHRISTINE P. BARBER (D) 85.23%
WRITE IN 1.28%
BLANK 13.49%

REGISTER OF PROBATE

TARA E. DeCRISTOFARO (D) 75.97%
WRITE IN 0.95%
BLANK 23.08%

Ballot Initiatives

QUESTION 1 (RIGHT TO REPAIR)

This proposed law would require that motor vehicle owners and independent repair facilities be provided with expanded access to mechanical data related to vehicle maintenance and repair.

YES 76.48% – Projected winner overall
NO 18.48%
BLANK 5.04%

 

QUESTION 2 (RANKED CHOICE VOTING)

This proposed law would implement a voting system known as “ranked-choice voting,” in which voters rank one or more candidates by order of preference. Ranked-choice voting would not be used in elections for president, county commissioner, or regional district school committee member.

YES 72.68%
NO 23.34%   – Projected winner overall
BLANK 3.98%

 

QUESTION 3 (RENEWABLE ENERGY)

Shall the representative for this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would require Massachusetts to achieve 100% renewable energy use within the next two decades, starting immediately and making significant progress within the first five years while protecting impacted workers and businesses?

YES 82.70%
NO 10.01%
BLANK 7.29%

 

QUESTION 4 (CHANGES TO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RULES)

Shall the representative for this district be instructed to vote in favor of changes to the applicable House of Representative rules to make the results of all the votes in that body’s Legislative committees publicly available on the Legislature’s website?

YES 86.7%
NO 5.17%
BLANK 8.13%

 

Click here to see how each ward voted.

 

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