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2008 General Election
Results by Precinct: BLOCK ISLAND TOWN HALL (Precinct 2201)
16 OLD TOWN RD, NEW SHOREHAM
Final results: Updated November 17, 2008 09:59 AM
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR: President and Vice President
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Barack OBAMA (DEM) | 739 | 71.5% |
| John McCAIN (REP) | 278 | 26.9% |
| Ralph NADER (Ind) | 12 | 1.2% |
| Bob BARR (LIB) | 2 | 0.2% |
| Chuck BALDWIN (CON) | 2 | 0.2% |
| Gloria La RIVA (SL) | 1 | 0.1% |
| Cynthia McKINNEY (GRN) | 0 | 0.0% |
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| John F. REED (DEM) | 812 | 80.2% |
| Robert G. TINGLE (REP) | 200 | 19.8% |
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS DISTRICT 2
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| James R. LANGEVIN (DEM) | 738 | 74.0% |
| Mark S. ZACCARIA (REP) | 259 | 26.0% |
SENATOR IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 37
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| V. Susan SOSNOWSKI (DEM) | 826 | 83.0% |
| Malcolm J. MacKENZIE (Ind) | 169 | 17.0% |
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 36
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Donna M. WALSH (DEM) | 526 | 53.0% |
| Matthew J. McHUGH (Ind) | 270 | 27.2% |
| David A. COTE' (REP) | 197 | 19.8% |
MODERATOR TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Peter M. MONJE (REP) | 903 | 100.0% |
ASSISTANT MODERATOR TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher J. McDONOUGH (DEM) | 596 | 61.3% |
| Bradford G. MARTHENS (REP) | 377 | 38.7% |
FIRST WARDEN TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberley H. GAFFETT (Ind) | 659 | 68.0% |
| Leslie Dodge SLATE (Ind) | 310 | 32.0% |
SECOND WARDEN TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond J. TORREY (DEM) | 683 | 68.0% |
| Mary Jane BALSER (REP) | 322 | 32.0% |
TOWN COUNCIL TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
3 to elect
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth C. LACOSTE (REP) | 765 | 29.2% |
| Richard Paul MARTIN (REP) | 700 | 26.7% |
| Peter B. BAUTE (Ind) | 615 | 23.5% |
| Lesley Jordan BOUTIN (REP) | 385 | 14.7% |
| Kevin W. SOSCIA (Ind) | 156 | 6.0% |
TOWN SERGEANT TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Vincent J. McALOON (DEM) | 791 | 77.9% |
| Everett R. LITTLEFIELD (REP) | 224 | 22.1% |
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WELFARE TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Mary A. DONNELLY (DEM) | 978 | 100.0% |
TAX ASSESSOR TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| John A. DESMARAIS (DEM) | 807 | 80.6% |
| Cecelia WESOLY LENOCI (REP) | 194 | 19.4% |
NON-PARTISAN SCHOOL COMMITTEE TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
3 to elect
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Ann HALL | 731 | 38.3% |
| William B. PADIEN | 628 | 32.9% |
| Sean J. McGARRY | 548 | 28.7% |
NON-PARTISAN LAND TRUST TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM
2 to elect
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Claire M. COSTELLO | 774 | 50.3% |
| H. Dennis HEINZ | 766 | 49.7% |
STATE QUESTION 1 - TRANSPORTATION
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVE | 782 | 78.9% |
| REJECT | 209 | 21.1% |
STATE QUESTION 2 - OPEN SPACE
| Candidate | Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVE | 837 | 83.4% |
| REJECT | 166 | 16.6% |
Vote totals statewide and for each town include results from limited precincts.