Politics & Government
Holliston-Hopkinton Election Guide 2012
The candidates, voting information and issues that will be affecting Holliston and Hopkinton.

As we look ahead to November’s elections, Holliston-Hopkinton Patch is devoted to bring you the information you need about every race in town. Bookmark this page for updates.
Voting Info
- Sample Ballot: To see your sample ballot check out the stories we've posted with pictures. Hopkinton's ballot can be found here, Holliston's ballot can be found here.
- Polling locations: Voters in each town will be casting their votes at the normal locations. Holliston voters can go to the High School, Hopkinton voters at the Middle School.
- Voting Hours: Hopkinton polls open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. In Holliston the polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.
Races
STATE:
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- State Legislature, District 8. Republican Marty Lamb vs. Incumbent Democrat Carolyn Dykema.
NATIONAL:
- US Congress, District 4 (Hopkinton). Republican Sean Bielat vs. Democrat Joseph Kennedy III.
- US Congress, District 5 (Holliston). Republican Tom Tierney vs. Democrat incumbent Edward Markey.
- US Senate. Republican Scott Brown vs. Demcrat Elizabeth Warren.
- US President. Republican Mitt Romney vs. Incumbent Democrat Barack Obama vs. Libertarian Gary Johnson.
Ballot Issues
- Question 1-- Right to Repair Initiative. Support: MA Right to Repair
- Question 2-- Death with Dignity Initiative. Support: Dignity 2012, Compassion and Choices Opposed: No on 2--Second Thoughts, Committee Against Physician Assisted Suicide
- Question 3-- Medical Marijuana Initiative. Support: Committee For Compassionate Medicine Opposition: No On Question 3
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