POLAND – Selectman Wendy Sanborn won re-election Friday with 262 votes, taking a majority of the ballots cast for the four candidates who ran.
Joseph Cimino won the second open selectmen’s seat with 249 votes. He will replace Selectman Reginald “Bud” Jordan, who did not seek re-election.
About 490 residents turned out for Friday’s election. Poland has 4,047 registered voters.
Stephen Carr, who was running unopposed for school committee, earned 357 votes.
Susan Ellis and Nathaniel LaClaire took seats on the A. B. Ricker Memorial Library board of trustees, beating out opponent Sylvia Conley.
Six of the 10 people running for charter commission won positions. They are Patricia Nash, Norman Beauparlant, William Eldridge, Paul Harrison Jr., Ernest Ray, and Bruce Uldall.
However, residents will vote during today’s annual town meeting on whether to have a town charter, so commission membership is not guaranteed.
Today’s town meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in the Poland Regional High School auditorium.
On Thursday, a meeting with auditor Bruce Nadeau was held and televised to discuss two page misprints in the annual town report.
According to Assistant Town Manager Rosemary Roy, substitute pages will be available to replace the mathematical and typographical errors in the town report that cover audit information.
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