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Page 8 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, NOVEmbER 7, 2025 ELECTION | FROM PAGE 1 Wayne Matewsky, who gave up his Ward 1 seat to run at-Large, 2,452, and incumbent Katy Rogers, 2,427. Unsuccessful City Council at-Large candidates were incumbent John Hanlon with 2,206 votes; Matthew Costello with 1,680; Tina Olivieri, 1,923, and Jean Daniel, 1,803. Early, informal returns from the precincts had Rogers on edge because they indicated Hanlon was ahead of her, but the final tally proved otherwise. “I’m in,” Rogers exclaimed. With Van Campen running for Mayor and Matewsky running at-Large, Ward 1 and 5 seats were open. In Ward 1, Michele Capone defeated former Councillor and current Assistant City Clerk Peter Napolitano, 619292. In Ward 5, its former Councillor, Vivian Nguyen, who was defeated by Van Campen in 2023, defeated Joseph Gaff , 656-560. In Ward 2 current Councillor Stephanie Martins got 822 votes running unopposed. In Ward 3 incumbent Anthony DiPierro defeated Maria Bussell, 786587. In Ward 4 incumbent Holly Garcia defeated Cynthia Salazar, 772-443. “I enjoyed my first term and am looking forward to the second,” Garcia said. In the Ward 6 rematch of the 2023 election, incumbent Peter Pietrantonio defeated former Councillor Alfred Lattanzi, 626-566. For three School Committee seats at-Large, incumRobert Van Campen with his wife, Lisa Van Campen, by his side and their son, John Van Campen, celebrated on Tuesday night. (Advocate photos by Emily Harney) Kickoff Chats with the Revs SOCCER STADIUM The newly elected Everett Mayor, Robert Van Campen, takes a selfi e with supporters. November 12 • 5:30-7:30 PM Stewarts Pub, 140 Jefferson Ave Drop in to learn about the proposed stadium in Everett, ask questions, and join the community conversation. bent Samantha Hurley led the fi eld with 2,885 votes, followed by fellow winners Joseph LaMonica with 2,577 and former School Committee member Mille Cardello, 2,321. Unsuccessful candidates were incumbent Kristin Bairos with 2,146 votes, Darren Costa with 2,048 and James Booker, 1,105. In Ward 1 incumbent Margaret Cornelio got 662 votes running unopposed. In Ward 2 incumbent Joanna Garren defeated Jason Marcus, 575-446. In Ward 3 incumbent Jeanne Cristiano got 986 votes running unopposed. In Ward 4 incumbent Robin Babcock got 982 votes running unopposed. In Ward 5 incumbent Marcony Almeida Barros got 819 votes running unopposed. In Ward 6 incumbent Joseph D’Onofrio narrowly defeated former School Committee member Thomas Abruzzesee, 554-534. A total of 7,627 voters participated — a 30% turnout — close to what City Clerk Sergio Cornelio predicted. Precinct wardens reported good business. “A lot of people are turning out,” Ward 3, Precinct 1 warden Ruthy Dottin said at 21 Whittier Drive. “It’s been busy and steady,” Ward 4, Precinct 1 warden Laurence Arinello said at the Lafayette School.

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