Page 2 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – WEDnESDAy, nOVEmbEr 26, 2025 AFTER THE RECOUNT: Left to right: Precinct 5 Town Meeting Member Ronald M. Wallace and former Precinct 5 Town Meeting Member Karli McConaghy Brazis stood together in the second-floor auditorium in Saugus Town Hall last Saturday minutes after a recount requested by Brazis confirmed Wallace had won the fifth seat by just two votes. They hugged. Brazis said she was glad she requested the recount to put any doubts to rest. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) Lawrence A. Simeone Jr. Attorney-at-Law ~ Since 1989 ~ * Corporate Litigation * Criminal/Civil * MCAD * Zoning/Land Court * Wetlands Litigation * Workmen’s Compensation * Landlord/Tenant Litigation * Real Estate Law * Construction Litigation * Tax Lien * Personal Injury * Bankruptcy * Wrongful Death * Zoning/Permitting Litigation 300 Broadway, Suite 1, Revere * 781-286-1560 lsimeonejr@simeonelaw.net REVIEWING THE VOTES: Town Clerk staff and the Board of Registrars gathered last Saturday morning in the second-floor auditorium at Town Hall for a recount of all votes cast in Precinct 5 in the Nov. 4 Town Election. (Saugus Advocate photo by Mark E. Vogler) TOWN ELECTION | FROM PAGE 1 were allowed to choose up to five candidates to represent them at Town Meeting over the next two years. Each of the 10 precincts elects five Town Meeting members. “It was a close race,” Brazis said in an interview after the recount had concluded. “I’m happy we went through with it. Best of luck to everyone who ran in the election. If you didn’t win, you can always try again in two years,” she said. The Official Results Here’s how the candidates for Precinct 5 Town Meeting finished in the Nov. 4 Town Election, based on the results of last Saturday’s (Nov. 22) recount. An asterisk indicates an incumbent. The top five vote-getters will serve a two-year term (2025-27) Candidate *Pamela J. Goodwin Total 245 *Jaclyn Annette Hickman 207 *Mark Stephen Panetta 191 Lori Ann Fauci 186 *Ronald Mark Wallace 184 Karli McConaghy Brazis 182 *Brenton H. Spencer Joshua L. Dellheim For Advertising with RESULTS, call The Advocate Newspapers at 781-233-4446 or info@advocatenews.net 166 148
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