Town Meeting Elections 2015

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City Of Burlington

City of Burlington - Mayor - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Miro Weinberger (D) * 5241 68.55%
Steven Goodkind (P) 1734 22.68%
Greg Guma (I) 508 6.64%
Loyal Ploof (L) 162 2.12%
  1. Miro Weinberger (D) * : 5241 votes, 68.55%
  2. Steven Goodkind (P) : 1734 votes, 22.68%
  3. Greg Guma (I) : 508 votes, 6.64%
  4. Loyal Ploof (L) : 162 votes, 2.12%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)151
Greg Guma (I)50
Loyal Ploof (L)8
Miro Weinberger (D) *472

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

Ward 2

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)163
Greg Guma (I)77
Loyal Ploof (L)7
Miro Weinberger (D) *265

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

Ward 3

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)302
Greg Guma (I)99
Loyal Ploof (L)16
Miro Weinberger (D) *472

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

Ward 4

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)319
Greg Guma (I)67
Loyal Ploof (L)44
Miro Weinberger (D) *1249

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

Ward 5

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)286
Greg Guma (I)80
Loyal Ploof (L)23
Miro Weinberger (D) *906

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

Ward 6

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)147
Greg Guma (I)53
Loyal Ploof (L)12
Miro Weinberger (D) *693

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

Ward 7

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)260
Greg Guma (I)60
Loyal Ploof (L)40
Miro Weinberger (D) *1047

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

Ward 8

CandidatesVotes
Steven Goodkind (P)106
Greg Guma (I)22
Loyal Ploof (L)12
Miro Weinberger (D) *137

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:06 AM

City of Burlington - Question 1: FY16 School Budget

Options VotesPercent
Yes 3910 64.91%
No 2114 35.09%
  1. Yes : 3910 votes, 64.91%
  2. No : 2114 votes, 35.09%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes524
No126

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes358
No118

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes619
No224

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes960
No656

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes0
No0

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes581
No279

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes701
No677

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes167
No34

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:07 AM

City of Burlington - Question 2: Establish Fund from Taft School Proceeds

Options VotesPercent
Yes 5326 74.89%
No 1786 25.11%
  1. Yes : 5326 votes, 74.89%
  2. No : 1786 votes, 25.11%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes597
No86

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes383
No85

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes644
No172

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes1096
No490

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes938
No241

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes634
No198

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes876
No486

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes158
No28

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:08 AM

City of Burlington - Question 3: TIF Improvements

Options VotesPercent
Yes 5375 72.44%
No 2045 27.56%
  1. Yes : 5375 votes, 72.44%
  2. No : 2045 votes, 27.56%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes547
No113

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes343
No154

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes644
No216

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes1129
No529

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes993
No293

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes719
No164

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes849
No544

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes151
No32

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:10 AM

City of Burlington - Question 4: Charter Change on Reserve Funds

Options VotesPercent
Yes 5209 73.77%
No 1852 26.23%
  1. Yes : 5209 votes, 73.77%
  2. No : 1852 votes, 26.23%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes513
No108

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes358
No108

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes610
No185

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes1114
No503

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes947
No250

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes682
No154

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes854
No506

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes131
No38

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:11 AM

City of Burlington - Question 5: Charter Change to Allow Noncitizens to Serve on City Boards and as Department Heads

Options VotesPercent
Yes 3364 45.29%
No 4063 54.71%
  1. Yes : 3364 votes, 45.29%
  2. No : 4063 votes, 54.71%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes385
No276

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes302
No201

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes492
No380

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes554
No1114

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes640
No623

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes433
No444

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes452
No949

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes106
No76

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:12 AM

City of Burlington - Question 6: Non US Citizen Right to Vote in Municipal and School Elections

Options VotesPercent
Yes 3173 44.77%
No 3915 55.23%
  1. Yes : 3173 votes, 44.77%
  2. No : 3915 votes, 55.23%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes378
No302

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes313
No198

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes498
No390

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes498
No1182

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes595
No674

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes388
No49

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes379
No1034

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes124
No86

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:13 AM

City of Burlington - Question 7: Charter Change to Make Board Terms Three Years

Options VotesPercent
Yes 5640 78.58%
No 1537 21.42%
  1. Yes : 5640 votes, 78.58%
  2. No : 1537 votes, 21.42%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes553
No85

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes376
No101

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes647
No174

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes1253
No376

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes993
No228

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes718
No137

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes962
No408

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes138
No28

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:14 AM

City of Burlington - Question 8: Charger Change to Eliminate Political Affiliation Requirements for Certain City Boards

Options VotesPercent
Yes 4865 67.02%
No 2394 32.98%
  1. Yes : 4865 votes, 67.02%
  2. No : 2394 votes, 32.98%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

OptionsVotes
Yes491
No162

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

Ward 2

OptionsVotes
Yes335
No145

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

Ward 3

OptionsVotes
Yes529
No320

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

Ward 4

OptionsVotes
Yes1037
No598

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

Ward 5

OptionsVotes
Yes897
No331

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

Ward 6

OptionsVotes
Yes663
No200

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

Ward 7

OptionsVotes
Yes769
No600

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

Ward 8

OptionsVotes
Yes144
No38

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:16 AM

District Central - City Councilor - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Jane Knodell (P) 1010 81.12%
Ronald C. Ruloff (I) 235 18.88%
  1. Jane Knodell (P) : 1010 votes, 81.12%
  2. Ronald C. Ruloff (I) : 235 votes, 18.88%

Contributing Results

Ward 2

CandidatesVotes
Jane Knodell (P) 379
Ronald C. Ruloff (I)72

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:17 AM

Ward 3

CandidatesVotes
Jane Knodell (P) 631
Ronald C. Ruloff (I)163

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:17 AM

District Central - School Commissioner - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Brian Cina 613 53.63%
Charlie Giannoni 530 46.37%
  1. Brian Cina : 613 votes, 53.63%
  2. Charlie Giannoni : 530 votes, 46.37%

Contributing Results

Ward 2

CandidatesVotes
Brian Cina243
Charlie Giannoni 175

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:18 AM

Ward 3

CandidatesVotes
Brian Cina370
Charlie Giannoni 355

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:18 AM

District East - City Councilor - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Selene Colburn (P) 580 60.23%
Carmen Scoles (D) 383 39.77%
  1. Selene Colburn (P) : 580 votes, 60.23%
  2. Carmen Scoles (D) : 383 votes, 39.77%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

CandidatesVotes
Selene Colburn (P) 403
Carmen Scoles (D)267

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:19 AM

Ward 8

CandidatesVotes
Selene Colburn (P) 177
Carmen Scoles (D)116

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:19 AM

District East - School Commissioner - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Kyle Dodson 718 100.00%
  1. Kyle Dodson : 718 votes, 100.00%

Contributing Results

Ward 1

CandidatesVotes
Kyle Dodson 561

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:20 AM

Ward 8

CandidatesVotes
Kyle Dodson 157

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:20 AM

District North - City Councilor - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Dave Hartnett (I) 1957 63.98%
Carmen George (D) 1102 36.02%
  1. Dave Hartnett (I) : 1957 votes, 63.98%
  2. Carmen George (D) : 1102 votes, 36.02%

Contributing Results

Ward 4

CandidatesVotes
Carmen George (D)589
Dave Hartnett (I) 1079

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:22 AM

Ward 7

CandidatesVotes
Carmen George (D)513
Dave Hartnett (I) 878

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:22 AM

District North - School Commissioner - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Mark Barlow 1566 53.61%
Scot Shumski 1355 46.39%
  1. Mark Barlow : 1566 votes, 53.61%
  2. Scot Shumski : 1355 votes, 46.39%

Contributing Results

Ward 4

CandidatesVotes
Mark Barlow912
Scot Shumski 659

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:23 AM

Ward 7

CandidatesVotes
Mark Barlow654
Scot Shumski 696

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:23 AM

District South - City Councilor - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Joan Shannon (D) 730 100.00%
  1. Joan Shannon (D) : 730 votes, 100.00%

Contributing Results

Ward 5

CandidatesVotes
Joan Shannon (D) 0

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:24 AM

Ward 6

CandidatesVotes
Joan Shannon (D) 730

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:24 AM

District South - School Commissioner - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Miriam Stoll 651 100.00%
  1. Miriam Stoll : 651 votes, 100.00%

Contributing Results

Ward 5

CandidatesVotes
Miriam Stoll 0

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:25 AM

Ward 6

CandidatesVotes
Miriam Stoll 651

Updated Mar 4, 2015 08:47:25 AM

Ward 3 - City Councilor- 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Sara Giannoni (P) 474 53.80%
Sarah McCall (D) 407 46.20%
  1. Sara Giannoni (P) : 474 votes, 53.80%
  2. Sarah McCall (D) : 407 votes, 46.20%

Contributing Results

Only Ward 3 votes on this item.

Ward 4 - City Councilor - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Kurt Wright (R) * 1080 63.98%
Jim Holway (D) 608 36.02%
  1. Kurt Wright (R) * : 1080 votes, 63.98%
  2. Jim Holway (D) : 608 votes, 36.02%

Contributing Results

Only Ward 4 votes on this item.

Ward 5 - City Councilor - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
William -Chip- Mason (D) * 744 60.15%
Mike Fife (P) 493 39.85%
  1. William -Chip- Mason (D) * : 744 votes, 60.15%
  2. Mike Fife (P) : 493 votes, 39.85%

Contributing Results

Only Ward 5 votes on this item.

Ward 7 - City Councilor - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Tom Ayers (D) * 726 51.13%
Michael Ly (R) 694 48.87%
  1. Tom Ayers (D) * : 726 votes, 51.13%
  2. Michael Ly (R) : 694 votes, 48.87%

Contributing Results

Only Ward 7 votes on this item.

Ward 7 - School Commissioner - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
David Kirk 675 51.88%
Helen S. Hossley 626 48.12%
  1. David Kirk : 675 votes, 51.88%
  2. Helen S. Hossley : 626 votes, 48.12%

Contributing Results

Only Ward 7 votes on this item.

Ward 8 - City Councilor - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Adam Roof (I) 194 62.18%
Brock Gibian (D) 118 37.82%
  1. Adam Roof (I) : 194 votes, 62.18%
  2. Brock Gibian (D) : 118 votes, 37.82%

Contributing Results

Only Ward 8 votes on this item.

Town Of Colchester

Elections

Town of Colchester - Selectboard - 2 Years

Candidates VotesPercent
Mark D. Landry * 1890 70.23%
Shirley Lyons Meier 801 29.77%
  1. Mark D. Landry * : 1890 votes, 70.23%
  2. Shirley Lyons Meier : 801 votes, 29.77%

Contributing Results

Only Town of Colchester votes on this item.

Town of Colchester - School Board - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Curt Taylor 2300 50.48%
Michael H. Rogers 2256 49.52%
  1. Curt Taylor : 2300 votes, 50.48%
  2. Michael H. Rogers : 2256 votes, 49.52%

Contributing Results

Only Town of Colchester votes on this item.

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Town Of Essex

City Of South Burlington

Elections

City of South Burlington - City Council - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Tom Chittenden 1512 58.40%
Tracey Harrington 1077 41.60%
  1. Tom Chittenden : 1512 votes, 58.40%
  2. Tracey Harrington : 1077 votes, 41.60%

Contributing Results

Only City of South Burlington votes on this item.

City of South Burlington - School Director - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Elizabeth E. Fitzgerald * 2020 100.00%
  1. Elizabeth E. Fitzgerald * : 2020 votes, 100.00%

Contributing Results

Only City of South Burlington votes on this item.

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Town Of Williston

Elections

Town of Williston - Selectperson - 2 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Jeff Fehrs * 689 57.95%
Anthony J. O-Rourke 500 42.05%
  1. Jeff Fehrs * : 689 votes, 57.95%
  2. Anthony J. O-Rourke : 500 votes, 42.05%

Contributing Results

Only Town of Williston votes on this item.

Town of Williston - Selectperson - 1 Year (1 Seat)

Candidates VotesPercent
Tedd Kenney 653 52.03%
Joy Limoge 503 40.08%
Melissa Ham-Ellis 99 7.89%
  1. Tedd Kenney : 653 votes, 52.03%
  2. Joy Limoge : 503 votes, 40.08%
  3. Melissa Ham-Ellis : 99 votes, 7.89%

Contributing Results

Only Town of Williston votes on this item.

Town of Williston - School Director WSD - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Karen F. Maklad 626 64.14%
Michael Wayman 350 35.86%
  1. Karen F. Maklad : 626 votes, 64.14%
  2. Michael Wayman : 350 votes, 35.86%

Contributing Results

Only Town of Williston votes on this item.

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City Of Winooski

Elections

City of Winooski - Mayor - 3 Year

Candidates VotesPercent
Seth Leonard 627 60.58%
William -Bill- Norful 408 39.42%
  1. Seth Leonard : 627 votes, 60.58%
  2. William -Bill- Norful : 408 votes, 39.42%

Contributing Results

Only City of Winooski votes on this item.

City of Winooski - Councilors - 2 Year (2 Seats)

Candidates VotesPercent
Nicole Mace 665 39.94%
Robert Millar 625 37.54%
Steve Ticehurst 375 22.52%
  1. Nicole Mace : 665 votes, 39.94%
  2. Robert Millar : 625 votes, 37.54%
  3. Steve Ticehurst : 375 votes, 22.52%

Contributing Results

Only City of Winooski votes on this item.

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