Weston Election Results 2012
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Elizabeth Warren (D) beats Scott Brown (R) for U.S. Senate
Scott Brown has represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate since a January 2010 special election held to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the late Ted Kennedy. Brown defeated state Attorney General Martha Coakley with 1,168,107 votes, or 51.9 percent, to her 1,058,682 votes, or 47.1 percent.
Edward Markey (D), Tom Tierney (R): MA 5th Congressional District
Edward Markey is the congressman for the MA 7th congressional district, but due to redistricting, he is running for the 5th district seat. Tierney, a Framingham resident, is a first-time candidate.
State Rep. Alice H. Peisch (D) is uncontested for 14th Norfolk District, which will cover Weston, Wellesley and Precinct 4 in Wayland beginning in 2013. She'll serve a sixth 2-year term.
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LIVE 2012 WESTON ELECTION RESULTS
| Race | Democratic Candidates | Results | Republican Candidates | Results | 3rd Party Candidate | Results |
| U.S. President |
Obama-Biden |
3390 |
Romney-Ryan |
3159 |
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| U.S. Senate |
Elizabeth Warren |
2989 |
Scott Brown | 3626 | ||
| U.S. Congress District 5 |
Edward Markey |
3820 | Tom Tierney | 2509 | ||
| Answer | Results | Answer | Results | |||
| Question 1: 'Right to Repair' | Yes | 5070 | No | 802 | ||
| Question 2: Prescription of Life-Ending Medication | Yes | 3898 | No | 2492 | ||
| Question 3: Medical Marijuana | Yes | 4007 | No | 2365 |
Andie
10:20 am on Tuesday, November 6, 2012
You've got the Brown and Warren columns reversed.
It should be Brown/Republican; Warren/Democrat.