Here are the official Brattleboro 2008 election results, fresh from the polls. It caps off a very exciting and dynamic campaign season.
Congratulations to all who put themselves out there and offered the town voters a choice. We'll have the write-in totals for you in a few days, after the Town Clerk's office catches their collective breath.
Format:
Name - District1 Total, District 2 Total, District 3 Total - TOTAL
Presidential Primary
Republican
Rudy Guiliani - 3, 5, 1- 9
Mike Huckabee- 41, 23, 16- 80
John McCain- 214, 126, 106- 446
Ron Paul- 9, 9, 4- 22
Mitt Romney- 11, 5, 10- 26
Liberty Union
Brian Moore- 5, 3, 5- 13
Democratic
Hillary Clinton- 523, 422, 364- 1309
John Edwards- 10, 19, 12- 41
Dennis Kucinich- 12, 16, 21- 49
Barack Obama- 823, 692, 739- 2254
LOCAL RESULTS
Moderator
Timothy J. O'Connor, Jr.- 1389, 1052, 967- 3408
Lister
Gary L. Carrier- 1265, 992, 879- 3136
Selectboard, 3 Year
John C. Archambault- 60, 58, 38- 156
Audrey Garfield- 629, 602, 596- 1827
Martha H. O'Connor- 874, 589, 534- 1997
Selectboard, 1 Year
Spoon Agave- 431, 436, 434- 1301
John Allen- 775, 550, 463- 1788
Dora Bouboulis- 87, 76, 81- 244
Kiah A. Coble- 307, 279, 298- 884
Jesse Corum- 893, 589, 512- 1994
Ian Kiehle- 485, 440, 475- 1400
First Constable
Steven R. Rowell- 1268, 988, 876- 3132
Second Constable
Richard H. Cooke- 1260, 976, 859- 3095
Town Grand Juror
Richard H. Cooke- 1225, 965, 837- 3027
Trustee of Public Funds
Tariq Chaudri- 1050, 845, 758- 2653
School Director
Margaret E. Atkinson- 1090, 875, 782- 2747
School Director, 1 year (Choose 2)
Lorie A. Cartwright1049, 811, 732 - 2592
Mark Truhan 923, 704, 651 - 2278
BUHS School Directors, 3 years (choose 2)
Lynn Corum- 1011, 710, 596- 2317
Ricky Davidson- 615, 567, 493- 1675
David Gartenstein- 827, 584, 618- 2029
Town Meeting Members
District 1
3 year
Carol Barber - 934
Orion Barber - 908
William "Bill" Bedard - 1074
Stan Borofsky - 1053
Sally R. Brunton - 922
Christopher G. Chapman - 891
Margaret "Peggy" DeAngelis - 990
Timothy M. Ellis - 856
Douglas Frantz - 812
Mary A. Laitres - 836
Barbara Sondag - 915
Newell B. "Russ" West - 923
E. David Wright - 725
District 2
3 year
Jim "Pickles" Bedard - 822
Carolee G. Blouin - 680
Mollie S. Burke - 728
Richard H. Cooke - 750
Ricky Davidson - 669
Susan Dunnington - 579
Helene J. Henry - 665
Tara O'Brian - 623
Steven R. Rowell - 716
Tom Scala - 606
Susan Stafursky - 569
Barbara Woods - 615
2 year
Cory Frehsee - 864
1 year
Arlene Distler - 938
District 3
3 Year
Vicki Dunn - 602
Elizabeth (Betty) Elwell - 697
Peter Falion - 546
Tom Franks - 521
Lee Madden - 592
Kevin Maloney - 470
Martha O'Connor - 728
Bill Pearson - 484
Fric J. Spruyt - 454
Lee Stookey - 591
Tristan Toleno - 610
Bob Viens - 475
Tim Wessel - 541
1 Year
Marcia Bourne - 683
Suzanne Harvey - 598
Article 2
Shall the Selectboard instruct the Town Attorney to draft indictments against President Bush and Vice President Cheney for crimes against our Constitution, and publish said indictment for consideration by other municipalities? And shall it be the law of the Town of Brattleboro that the Brattleboro Police, pursuant to the above-mentioned indictments, arrest and detain George Bush and Richard Cheney in Brattleboro if they are not duly impeached, and extradite them to other authorities that may reasonably contend to prosecute them.
Yes:-690, 675, 647- 2012
No:-800, 552, 443- 1795