
BROOKLINE, MA – Come on America, we can get through this. Voters march to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 8, to help decide one of the most historical presidential elections in most of our lifetimes.
From 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., voters hit voting booths across the country, electing not only our next commander-in-chief, but members of congress, state representatives and senators, councillors and county sheriffs in their communities.
The unofficial results are in, according to the Brookline town website. Here's a look at how Brookline voted in 2016:
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President
Hillary Clinton: 23,913
Donald Trump: 3,137
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Gary Johnson: 722
Jill Stein: 381
Rep. in Congress
Joseph Kennedy III: 24,421
David Rosa: 3,469
Councillor
M.M. Petitto Devaney: 21,707
Sen. in General Court
Cynthia Stone Creem: 21,157
Rep. in General Court - 18th Suffolk
Michael Moran: 1,308
Rep. in General Court - 15th Suffolk
Jeffrey Sanchez: 1,517
Rep. in General Court - 15th Norfolk
Frank Israel Smizik: 15,728
Rep. in General Court - 10th Suffolk
Edward Coppinger: 4,004
Norfolk County Sheriff
Michael Bellotti: 21,857
County Commissioner - Norfolk County
Francis O'Brien: 18,662
Joseph Shea: 11,303
Ballot Questions
Question 1 (slot licenses) lost 21,342 to 6,143.
Question 2 (charter school expansion) lost 17,576 to 10,449.
Question 3 (farm animals) passed 23,385 to 4,634.
Question 4 (marijuana) passed 17,217 to 11,027.
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SEE ALSO: • Brookline General Election Voting Guide 2016
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Check back here to get updates throughout the day, and election results, including the number of voters, on Tuesday evening.
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