Politics & Government
How Did Wellesley Vote in the 2014 State Election?
Wellesley favored Baker for governor and Healey for attorney general. They didn't want the bottle bill or casinos. 68 percent turned out.

Voters hit the polls Tuesday during the U.S. election in Massachusetts.
Wellesley picked Charlie Baker in the governor’s race, and Maura Healey for attorney general. They voted “no” on the bottle bill, and wanted to limit casinos in Massachusetts.
There are 16,328 registered voters in Wellesley, and 11,137 turned out, representing 68 percent of the voters.
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Here are the unofficial totals from the town of Wellesley.
Senator in Congress
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Edward Markey, 6,187
Brian Herr, 4,459
Governor
Baker and Polito, 6,088
Coakley and Kerrigan, 4,619
Falchuk and Jennings, 216
Lively and Saunders, 16
McCormick and Post, 36
Write-ins, 4
Attorney General
Maura Healey, 6,820
John Miller, 4,278
Write-Ins, 5
Secretary of State
William Francis Galvin, 6,820
David D’Arcangelo, 3,361
Daniel Factor, 239
Write-Ins, 8
Treasurer
Deborah Goldberg, 4,464
Michael James Heffernan, 5,956
Ian Jackson, 146
Write-Ins, 4
Auditor
Susanne Bump, 5,181
Patricia Saint Auburn, 4,524
Representative in Congress
Joseph Kennedy, III, 7,844
Write Ins, 242
Councillor Second District
Robert Jubinville, 2,139
Write Ins, 29
State Senator, Norfolk Bristol
Richard Ross, 1,436
Dylan Hayre, 1,626
Councillor, Third District
Marilyn Pettito Devaney, 3,557
Thomas Sheff, 2,458
Write-Ins, 24
State Senator, Middlesex and Norfolk District
Cynthia Stone Creem, 4,904
Write-Ins, 105
State Representative
Alice Hanslon Peisch, 7,991
Write-Ins, 133
District Attorney
Michael Morrissey, 7, 124
Write-Ins, 115
Register of Probate
Patrick McDermott, 6,901
Write-Ins, 109
County Treasurer
Joseph Connolly, 6,932
Write-Ins, 108
County Commissioner
Peter Collins, 5,365
Michael Soter, 4,022
Write-Ins, 7
Question 1
Yes, 4,772
No, 5,712
Question 2
Yes, 4,390
No, 6,418
Question 3
Yes, 6,141
No, 4,639
Question 4
Yes, 5,957
No, 4,752
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