Politics & Government
Shrewsbury 2024 Election Results: Low Turnout With One Contested Race
See the results from the town's spring election Tuesday, where turnout was only 10 percent.
SHREWSBURY, MA — Few voters turned out for Shrewsbury's spring election Tuesday, which only featured one contested race for an abridged term on the Trustees of the Public Library board.
Just over 2,600 voters cast a ballot in the 2024 election against a registered total of over 26,000, meaning turnout was about 10.1 percent. Turnout reached 15 and 16 percent in 2023 and 2022, respectively, and nearly 30 percent in 2021.
Here are the unofficial results from 2024:
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Town Moderator
- James Kane (i) — 2,026
Select Board
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- Theresa Flynn (i) — 2,010
School Committee
- Jonathan Wensky (i) — 1,998
Shrewsbury Housing Authority
- Paul Campaniello (i) — 2,000
Trustees of the Public Library (3-year terms, pick 3)
- Deborah Lebeaux (i) — 2,059
- Clare O’Connor (i) — 1,982
- Poornima Tekumalla (i) — 1,872
Trustees of the Public Library (1-year term, pick 1)
- Maurice Boisvert — 1,095
- Louise Garone — 1,038
There were also dozens of Town Meeting seats on the ballot. See those winners here.
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