Tewksbury Elects Incumbent, Newcomer To Board of Selectmen

TEWKSBURY, MA -- Brian Dick and incumbent Mark Kratman topped the returns in a three-way race for two open selectmen's seats in Saturday's town election in Tewksbury. George Ferdinand was the odd-man out, finishing third.

In the only other contested race, Eric Ryder beat Russell Fisette and Raymond Lisiecki to fill the remaining two years of an unexpired seat on the planning board.

A total of 1,796 voters, or 8.21% of all registered voters in Tewksbury, cast ballots Saturday. Vote totals for each race are listed below, with winners listed in bold.

Board of Selectmen (three-year term, choose two)

• Mark Kratman: 1,226
• Brian Dick: 1,305
• George Ferdinand: 514

School Committee (three-year term, choose two)

• James Cutelis: 1,331
• Dennis Francis: 1,330

Planning Board (five-year term, choose one)

• Robert Fowler: 1,320

Planning Board (two-year, unexpired term, choose one)

• Eric Ryder: 1,071
• Russell Fisette: 300
• Raymond Lisiecki: 297

Board of Health (three-year term, choose two)

• Raymond Barry: 1,331
• Robert Scarano: 1,224

Board of Library Trustees (three-year term, choose two)

• Paige Impink: 1,390
• Patricia Pino: 1,344

Shawsheen Technical High School Committee (three-year term, choose one)

• Lisa Puccia: 1,342

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