Somerville 2022 Election Results: Voters Favor Ayanna Pressley

SOMERVILLE, MA — Polls are now closed and Somerville's unofficial results are in for the 2022 Massachusetts election.

In addition to casting votes for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and on four ballot questions in Massachusetts, Somerville residents voted in favor of Ayanna Pressley to continue to represent the Seventh Congressional District.

Pressley was the projected winner around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday with about 87 percent of the vote counted, according to the Associated Press.

See below for Somerville’s unofficial ballot counts for contested races.

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Congress (U.S. House District 7)

• Ayanna Pressley (D) - 23,470
• Donnie Dionicio Palmer, Jr. (R) - 2,927

Governor

• Maura Healey & Kim Driscoll (D) - 23,913
• Geoff Diehl & Leah Cole Allen (R) - 2,679

Attorney General

• Andrea Campbell (D) - 23,852
• James McMahaon (R) - 2,839

Secretary Of State

• William Galvin (D) - 22,620
• Rayla Campbell (R) - 2,206

Auditor

• Diana DiZoglio (D) - 19,766
• Anthony Amore (R) - 3,429

Ballot Questions

• Question 1, which, if passed, would create a 4% tax on incomes that exceed $1 million for education and transportation purposes.
  • Yes - 20,956
  • No - 5,567
• Question 2, which, if passed, would enact a medical loss ratio of 83% for dental insurance plans beginning on January 1, 2024?
  • Yes - 22,536
  • No - 3,612
• Question 3, which, if passed, would change the number of licenses per establishment granted incrementally from no more than 12 in 2023 to no more than 18 by 2031 and prohibits in-store automated and self-checkout sales of alcohol?
  • Yes - 15,636
  • No - 9,876
• Question 4, which, if passed, keeps in place a state law that allows undocumented residents to seek driver's licenses.
  • Yes - 22,221
  • No - 4,284