Ballot
Lottery Decides Order of Names on Ballot for Watertown’s Town Election
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Candidates for elected office in Watertown pulled pingpong balls out of a small wooden barrel on Monday afternoon to decide where their names would appear on the ballot for November’s Town Election. The candidates for Councilor-at-Large, School Committee and Library Board of Trustees selected one of the 30 yellow balls and those with the lowest numbers appear higher on the ballot. If a candidate was not at the Town Clerk’s office for the drawing, a member of the Board of Election Commissioners picked the ball for them. The candidates’ names will appear on the ballot as follows:
Town Councilor At-Large
Anthony Donato
David Stokes
Michelle Cokonougher
Michael Dattoli
Anthony Palomba
Caroline Bays
School Committee
Amy Donohue
Guido Guidotti
John Portz
Lily Rayman-Read
Michael Shepard
Elizabeth Yusem
Board of Library Trustees
Leanne Hammonds
Daniel Pritchard
Michael Hanlon
David Breakstone
No drawing was made for candidates running unopposed:
Town Council President
Mark Sideris
District A Councilor
Angeline Kounelis
District B Councilor
Lisa Feltner
District C Councilor
Vincent Piccirilli
District D Councilor
Kenneth Woodland
School Committee, 2-Year Term
Lindsay Mosca
Election Info
The election will take place Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.