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Election Day is today for 55 cities and towns in Massachusetts. Here's what's on the ballot.
It's Election Day 2025 in Massachusetts. How to find your polling place, check registration
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 is Election Day for several cities and towns in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about voting.
Mass. Election Day 2025: List of 55 communities holding elections, find your polling place
BOSTON — Tuesday marks election day for 55 cities and towns across Massachusetts. Voters in those communities have various issues on the ballot, from mayors and local offices to referenda and overrides. In Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu is the only mayoral candidate on the ballot after beating out her challengers in the democratic preliminary election.
Residents of 55 Massachusetts cities and towns will vote in municipal elections on Tuesday, electing candidates to offices including city council and mayor.
In Somerville, City Councilor Jake Wilson won the mayoral election, defeating City Councilor Willie Burnley Jr. According to unofficial results, Wilson had 11,185 votes (54.26%) and Burnley received 9,054 votes (43.93%).
Rise and shine! The polls are open almost everywhere from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for (municipal) Election Day in Massachusetts. There are no statewide races on the ballot. But voters in 55 cities and towns will be picking their local representatives, from their mayor to their city councilor to their school committee members.
Fifty-five cities and towns across Massachusetts are holding municipal elections on Tuesday, including several cities that will elect new mayors.
Boston, Somerville, Worcester, Everett, Springfield, Brockton and more all have elections. Check back for the highlights from the 55 cities and towns headed to the ballot box this Tuesday.
Gardner has announced the unofficial results in the race for mayor, city council and school committee. See who won.
Here's at the notable results from Tuesday's municipal elections in Boston and beyond, including upsets in Everett and Gloucester, new mayors in Brockton and Somerville, and a city council shake-up in Quincy.
Election operations in Boston have improved under a state-ordered receivership, Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin said Tuesday.
Petty ran against Vice Council Chair and Councilor-at-Large Khrystian King and real estate agent Owura-Kwaku Sarkodieh, who respectively took 33.72% and 6.94% in the mayoral election 11.09% and 5.81%, in the city-councilor-at large election, according to unofficial tallies.
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