Politics & Government
Hamilton, Wenham Town Election Results
Close contest for Selectman in Hamilton; vote totals for HWRSC.

Hamilton, MA - A three-way race for two seats on the Hamilton Board of Selectmen was the closest race of the night in Hamilton and Wenham for those towns' elections on Thursday.
Incumbent Hamilton Selectman Scott Maddern will be joined by Allison Jenkins on the board. Jenkins finished with 498 votes to 479 for Maddern. Rosemary Kennedy was close behind but just out of the running with 435 votes.
There was a four-way race across both towns for three-year terms on the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School Committee. Jeanise Bertrand, Michelle Bailey, and David Polito came out on top, with Richard Boroff out of the running in fourth place.
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In the only contested Wenham-only race, Thomas Tanous won a three-year term to the Board of Assessors over George Cantwell, 185-140.
Overall, 814 voters cast ballots in Hamilton on Thursday, and 363 residents voted in Wenham.
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