Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Updates on the 2012 elections here in Wrentham will be posted throughout the day. Connect with us on Twitter too at #PatchElections and tell us what you see by tweeting @WrenthamPatch and commenting on facebook.com/WrenthamMAPatch.
Stay with Wrentham Patch all day as we update this article with news and information from the polls and live election results after 8 p.m. Share your photos and videos from Election Day by clicking the Upload Photos and Video button! Also, tell us what've seen at the polls in the comments below: How long did you wait to vote today? Which candidate has the most visible presence among signholders? Join the conversation in the comments. Updates From the Wrentham Polls Check here throughout the day on how it's going at the voting booths. Connect with us on Facebook and Twitter too! UNOFFICIAL 2012 WRENTHAM ELECTION RESULTS State Senator Richard Ross was reelected as the state senator for the Norfolk, Bristol, and Middlesex district and …
Monday, November 5, 2012
Voting for the 2012 General Election will take place at the Delaney School tomorrow from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tomorrow, Wretham and the rest of the country will go to the polls to vote in this year's Presidential election. In addtion to chosing who the Commander in Chief will be, voters will pick a new congressman and decide who will represent Massachusetts in the US Senate. The Ballot: The Wrentham Town Clerk has released a sample ballot for those who would like to see what the ballot will look like before they vote. Where and When to Vote: Voting will take place between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the Delaney School located at 120 Taunton Street. Presidential: President and Democrat Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden face Republican and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and VP candidate Paul Ryan. US Senate: Wrentham resident …
Friday, October 26, 2012
Sean Slater of Franklin, MA recently submitted a letter to the editor concerning Joe Kennedy III
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Friday, October 26, 2012
The following was submitted to us by Sean Slater of Franklin, MA. If you have a letter you would like to see posted, email dan.libon@patch.com or wrentham@patch.com Joe Kennedy III, a 31 year old with no qualifications and very little experience in business or politics is a candidate for the 4th Congressional District. Sean Bielat, a Marine reserves officer and small business CEO with a proven track record of success and personal integrity is also running for this seat. Sean’s resume, charisma and economy – driven positions on fiscal responsibility would make him a heavy favorite in most congressional races across the country. That being said, we are in Massachusetts, where there is a belief, however illogical, that a candidate’s name …
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Click here to see what November's ballot in Wrentham will look like.
The Wrentham Town Clerk has released the specimen ballot for November's election. The ballot displayed is what voters will see when they go to the polls next month. Compared to other towns, Wrentham residents can expect a lite ballot after voting in the Presidential and Congressional races. On the state level, both State Representative Dan Winslow and State Senator Richard Ross are unopposed. The 2012 General Election will take place on November 6 with voting commencing between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the Delaney School. Those who are unable to make it to the polls on Election Day can request an absentee ballot or vote in person at Town Hall until November 5 at noon.
Monday, October 22, 2012
President Barack Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney will face off in one final debate on Monday, Oct. 22. Get the information you need here.
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Monday, October 22, 2012
Debate No. three could be the charm for one of the two major candidates in the presidential race. The final debate between President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney is scheduled for 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22. Check below for more information on the debate. TV Channels Broadcasting Live: FOX (WFXT), NBC (WHDH), CBS (WBZ), ABC (WCVB), PBS (WGBH), CNN, MSNBC, FOX NEWS, CNBC and CSPAN Full debate schedule: COMPLETEs Oct. 3, 2012 The debate will focus on domestic policy and be divided into six time segments of approximately 15 minutes each on topics to be selected by the moderator and announced several weeks before the debate. The moderator will open each segment with a question, after which each candidate will have two minutes …
Friday, October 19, 2012
A new poll from Public Policy Polling gives Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren a nine point lead over Senator Scott Brown.
In a campaign that has been too close to call, a new poll from Public Policy Polling (PPP) shows Elizabeth Warren with a clear lead in the race to represent Massachusetts in the Senate. The poll, taken between October 15 and 16 on behalf of the League of Conservation Voters, has Warren leading Brown 53 percent to 44 percent. The poll consisted of 705 likely voters from Massachusetts. The margin of error is 3.7% Also taking a hit in the poll was Brown's approval rating that fell to 46 percent. 45 percent of those polled disapproved of the senator's job performance. Warren however, has enjoyed an increase in her favorable numbers. With 52% of those polled having a favorable view of Warren, the Democratic candidate for Senate now enjoys a …
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
A new WBUR/MassINC polls shows Senator Scott Brown a 48 percent to 45 percent lead over Elizabeth Warren but a UMass-Amherst polls gives Warren a 48 percent to 46 percent lead.
Two new polls released yesterday show a race that has yet to have a definite leader in the fight to represent Massachusetts in the Senate. While a new poll from WBUR and MassINC of 501 likely voters conducted between October 5-7 shows Senator Scott Brown leading Elizabeth Warren 48 percent to 45 percent, a new UMass-Amherst/YouGov America poll of 500 registered voters taken between October 2-8 gives Warren a 48 percent to 46 percent lead. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percent in the WBUR poll and +/- 5 percent in the UMass poll. The new WBUR poll shows a seven point swing since the last WBUR/MassINC poll. In the previous poll taken between September 26-28, Warren led 49 percent to 45 percent. Based on the WBUR poll, Senator Brown …
Get the details on the vice presidential debate airing Thursday night.
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
The first vice presidential debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan is set for 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Check below for more information on that debate and the remaining debates leading up to Election Day. AOL will provide a live stream of the debate. TV Channels Broadcasting Live: ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and more, including CNN Espanol. Live Streaming Online: YouTube's Election Hub, AOL. Below is more detailed information on Thursday night's debate, as well as the schedule for upcoming debates: The debate will cover both foreign and domestic topics and be divided into nine time segments of approximately 10 minutes each. The moderator will ask an opening question, after which each candidate will …
Monday, October 8, 2012
A new poll from Western New England College gives Elizabeth Warren a 50% - 45% lead over Senator Scott Brown.
A new poll from Western New England University shows Democratic candidate Elizabeth Warren with a five point lead over Senator Scott Brown. Taken between September 28 - October 4, the poll of 440 likely voters had 50% of voters choosing Warren to 45% for Brown. 3% was undecided and 2% refused to answer. The margin of error is 4.7% Based on party identification, Brown took 98% of those who identified as Republicans while Warren had the support of 85% of Democrat polled. Continuing to poll well among Independents, Brown took 62% to Warren's 35%. Despite trailing, Brown still enjoys a 55% approval rating with 33% disapproving of the job that Brown is doing. His favorable ratings are similar with 52% finding Brown favorable and 36% unfavorable…
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Search our interactive campaign contribution database and find out who from Wrentham has donated to the presidential campaigns.
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012
In the 2012 campaign cycle, Wrentham residents have made over 30 contributions to the presidential campaigns of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, the Democratic and Republican Party nominees. A Patch analysis shows about two-thirds of those donations have gone to President Obama. A total of 24 contributions from Wrentham were made to the Obama campaign, for a total of $4,875. 11 contributions from Wrentham were made to the Romney campaign, for a total of $6,300. The largest contributions by a Wrentham resident to the Obama campaign was $2,500 James Kirby, a commercial construction consultant. The largest Wrentham contributions to the Romney campaign was $2,500 by John Anderson. Statewide, a total of $23,401,154 has been donated to presidential…
Christie Mayo
11:45 pm on Friday, October 19, 2012
This Wrentham link seems to be from August! more ›