Galbraith Re-Elected, Two Republicans, Four Democrats Elected to Council

The results are in and Marian Galbraith has been re- elected mayor of City of Groton. Galbraith received 852 votes and Republican challenger, Groton Town Councilor James Streeter, received 696 votes. 

"I'm grateful to the residents of the City for the confidence and faith they have in me. I look forward to working with the new Council on achieving the progress this City so richly deserves," Galbraith said in an emailed statement to Patch. 

The top six vote getters earn seats on the Groton City Council, and those are: Republicans Keith Hedrick (783 votes) and Jay Dempsey (838 votes) and four Democrats; Andrew J. Ilvento (823 votes), William E. Jervis (777 votes), Stephen T. Sheffield (768 votes) and Lawrence W. Gerrish (749 votes). 

The City of Groton has 5,048 registered voters. A total of 1,498 voted for a turnout of 29 percent, according to the registrar.  

Patch will post the total votes per district as we receive them from the registrar of voters. 

City of Groton results*  
Mayor
Marian Galbraith (D)             852
James Streeter (R)                696

      

Groton City Council

Jay Dempsey (R)                   838

Andrew Ilvento (D)                823

Keith Hedrick (R)                   783

William E. Jervis (D)              777
Stephen T. Sheffield (D)         768

Lawrence W. Gerrish (D)       749 

Jackie Massett (R)                  723

Robert L. Zuliani (R)              717

Lori T. Hesch (D)                   714

Michael R. Boucher (R)          705

Gina M. Fafard (D)                695

Kevin G. Trejo (R)                 618
  

City Clerk
 Debra J. Patrick (D)                1,141

  

* Provided by Registrar of Voters