Searsport voters approve RSU 20 budget, vote for primary candidates

Wed, 06/15/2016 - 2:00am

Story Location:
Searsport, ME
United States

    SEARSPORT — Voters in the Waldo County coastal town of Searsport approved the RSU 20 school budget Tuesday, June 14. In the primary, 53 votes were case on Republican side and  49 on the Democratic ticket.

    The voting results follow.

    RSU 20 school budget validation referendum

    Question 1: Budget approval
    Yes: 99
    No: 26
    Blank: 4

    Question 2: Process continuation
    Yes: 81
    No: 42
    Blank:

    Primary election results:

    Republican Representative to Congress (District 2)
    Bruce Poliquin: 39
    Blank: 14

    Democratic Representative to Congress (District 2)
    Emily Ann Cain: 43
    Blank: 8

    Republican State Senator (District 11)
    Michael D. Thibodeau: 47
    Blank: 6

    Democratic State Senator (District 11)
    Jonathan S. Fulford: 42
    Blank: 7

    Republican Representative to Legislature (District 98)
    James S. Gilway: 51
    Blank: 2

    Democratic Representative to Legislature (District 98)
    Scott W. Cuddy: 37
    Blank: 12

    Republican Register of Probate
    Sharon W. Peavey: 49
    Blank: 4

    Democratic Judge of Probate
    Susan W. Longley: 47
    Blank: 2

    Democratic County Commissioner (District 2)
    William D. Shorey: 41
    Blank: 8