EV Vol. 31, No. 35 -FREEEVE ER TT www.advocatenews.net Have a Safe & Happy Labor Day Weekend! ADDOCCO TEAT Free Every Friday 617-387-2200 Friday, September 2, 2022 Election offi cials predict 40 percent turnout Tuesday Photo by David Masemore Thank you to everyone that helps make our community what it is. Happy Labor Day from your friends at Everett Bank! We’ll be closed Monday, September 5th in observance of the holiday. As always, you can access your accounts using our ATMs and Online & Mobile Banking. Right by you. 419 BROADWAY, EVERETT MA 02149 61 7-38 7 - 1 1 10 7 7 1 SALEM ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940 7 8 1 - 7 7 6 - 4444 WWW.EVERETTBANK .COM Member FDIC | Member DIF Mayor Carlo DeMaria is shown with state representative candidate/Chelsea City Councillor Leo Robinson (left) and Rev. Bishop Brown during Robinson’s recent fundraiser in Chelsea. Robinson is seeking the 11th which features two voting wards in Everett. Suff olk District seat, Advocate Staff Report C ity election officials this week are optimistically predicting a 40 percent turnout of voters for the State Primary Election on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Danielle Pietrantonio, director of Elections, approximates between 7,000 to 8,000 voters, not counting approximately 2,000 voters by mail and early voting at City Hall. Pietrantonio said that ballots were still coming in via mail as of this week. If there is any excited to be found in this year’s Primary, voters would be looking to the 28th Middlesex District Democratic state representative race between incumbent Joseph McGonagle and challenger Guerline Alcy. McGonagle, a former city councillor, has held the seat since being elected in 2014. Alcy has never held public offi ce. For state representative for ELECTION | SEE PAGE 2 ~ Endorsement ~ SINCE 1921 Messinger Insurance Agency 475 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 Phone: 617-387-2700 Fax: 617-387-7753 NEW COMPETITIVE AUTO RATES AND BENEFITS AVAILABLE ACCIDENT FORGIVENESS DISAPPEARING COLLISION DEDUCTIBLE 11% DISCOUNT WITH SUPPORTING POLICY 10% COMBINED PAY IN FULL DISCOUNT AND GREEN DISCOUNT 10% GOOD STUDENT DISCOUNT Celebrating 100 years of excellence! Monday thru Friday: 8am to 6pm Saturdays 9am to 1pm! Check out our NEW website! www.messingerinsurance.com The Everett Advocate proudly endorses the re-election of Joe McGonagle for State Representative N ext Tuesday, voters will head to the polls to vote in the 28th Middlesex District Democratic state representative race between incumbent Joseph McGonagle and challenger Guerline Alcy. McGonagle, with a hardworking and honest career servENDORSE | SEE PAGE 4 ing the good people of Everett, has delivered to the city’s taxpayers throughout his tenure since taking offi ce in 2015. On Beacon Hill, Rep. McGonagle has proudly served his constituents well and he has
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