YOUR LOCAL NEWS & SPORTS ONLINE. SCAN HERE! Vol. 36, No.44 -FREEwww.advocatenews.net oca Free Every Friday 781-286-8500 Friday, November 6, 2026 Revere voters favor Democrats in state election, approve eight ballot questions Advocate Staff Report R evere voters delivered strong victories to Democratic candidates in Tuesday’s Massachusetts state election, with Democratic candidates sweeping local and state races and voters approving six of eight ballot questions, according to unofficial results released by the City of Revere. All 20 precincts reported results in the Nov. 3 election. The city recorded 38,843 ballots cast, with turnout listed at 33,634 registered voters. The reported fi gures indicate a turnout of approximately 86 percent, although the ballot and registration totals in the summary report appear inconsistent and should be verifi ed. Edward Markey U.S. Senator Democratic candidates dominated the statewide contests in Revere, including races for governor, Congress and other constitutional offi ces. U.S. Sen. Edward J. Markey received 8,286 votes, or 65.54 Maura Healey Governor percent, in Revere, defeating Republican John Deaton, who received 3,767 votes, or 29.80 percent. Independent candidate Shiva Ayyadurai received 227 votes, while Socialist candidate Joe Tache received 240 Three Revere Public Schools Students Honored With Prestigious Massachusetts Academic Excellence Awards Revere High School’s Zoha Hassan and Samyak Maharjan and CityLab High School’s Gwen Maillard recognized for outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and community service Special to Th e Advocate R EVERE — Three exceptional Revere Public Schools students were honored during last week’s School Committee meeting with the prestigious Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents (MASS) Award for Academic Excellence, recognizing their outstanding academic achievements, leadership, and contributions to their school communities. Superintendent Dr. Dianne Kelly presented the awards to Revere High School seniors Samyak Maharjan and Zoha Hassan and CityLab High School student Gwen Maillard, a member of the Class of 2027. The annual awards recognize high school students who have distinguished themselves through academic excellence, leadership, service, and a commitment to making a positive diff erence in their schools and communities. “We are tonight recognizing three of our most outstanding high school students, two from Revere High School and one from CityLab Innovation School,” Kelly said, explaining that the recipients were selected based on recommendations from their principals and school staff . Kelly noted that the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents determines STUDENTS | SEE Page 6 votes. Write-in candidates received 15 votes. In the governor’s race, Democratic Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll received 8,020 votes, or 62.80 percent. Republican candidates Mike Minogue and Shawn Oliver (who had suspended his campaign) received 4,349 votes, or 34.06 percent, while independent candidates Andrea James and Kayla Kittredge received 390 votes, or 3.05 percent. U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, a Democrat, posted one of the strongest performances in the city, receiving 9,248 votes, or 95.70 percent, in her congressional race. Write-in candidates received 416 votes, or 4.30 percent. Democratic Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell received 8,105 votes, or 65.51 percent, compared with Republican Michael C. Walsh’s 4,241 votes, or 34.28 percent. Other Democratic statewide candidates also recorded substantial victories in Revere. Secretary of State William Francis Galvin received 8,985 votes, or 72.46 percent, while Republican Anne R. Brensley received 3,383 votes, or 27.28 percent. Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg received 8,297 votes, or 67.55 percent, defeating Republican Elizabeth Dionne, who received 3,953 REVERE VOTERS | SEE Page 3 State Infrastructure Awards pave the way for 617 mixed-income apts. and condos in Revere and Malden Special to Th e Advocate P lans for the development of 617 mixed-income and affordable housing apartment homes and condominiums in Malden are set to move forward thanks to $11 million in grant funding from the Healey-Driscoll Administration to implement critical infrastructure improvements. A $4 million award to the City of Malden from the MassWorks program, in conjunction with a prior $4 million award and private funding from AC Residential LLC, formerly Veris Residential Trust, will fund transportation improvements at the intersection of Overlook Ridge Drive and Salem Street: one of the busiest corridors in the Malden and Revere communities. The intersection work is required to unlock the AWARDS | SEE Page 2
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