Politics & Government

2017 Stoughton Town Election Results: Voters Say No to Marijuana Businesses, Yes to Some Incumbents

The town has a new moderator and members of the board of selectmen and school committee.

Tuesday, voters went to the polls for the 2017 Stoughton Town Elections. Below are the unofficial results, according to the Stoughton Town Clerk's office.

Turnout - 3,210 voters, 16.6 percent turnout

Selectmen (Two Seats)

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  • Michael T. Sullivan (Challenger) - 1,527
  • David J. Sousa (Incumbent) - 1,258
  • Richard C. Hill (Challenger) - 1,195
  • John Harman Semerjian (Challenger) - 789
  • Cynthia A. Walsh (Challenger) - 691
  • Pamela Lennon Carr (Challenger) - 227

School Committee (Two Seats)

  • Sandra Groppi (Challenger) - 1,986
  • Mari-Kate Pina-Enokian (Incumbent) - 1,751
  • Erdem A. Ural (Challenger) - 879

Town Moderator

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  • Adam L. Dawkins (Challenger) - 1,083
  • Joseph M. Mokrisky (Challenger) - 1,012
  • Howard Hansen (Incumbent) - 810

Ballot Question

One question asking voters to outlaw all recreational marijuana businesses in Stoughton will be on the ballot. If approved, recreational marijuana retail stores, manufacturing operations, testing facilities, and growing facilities will not be allowed.

  • Yes - 1,999
  • No - 933

Below are the full results:

2017 Stoughton Election by DanLibon on Scribd


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