2016-11-08 · general
School Committee, Foster
5,693 votes counted across 5 names on the ballot, 3 seats.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Pezza Won29.3% | No party | 1,668 | 29.3% | Won |
| Kathleen Swanson Won28.6% | No party | 1,627 | 28.6% | Won |
| Brendan Mara Won25.0% | No party | 1,421 | 25.0% | Won |
| Ronald Cervasio Lost16.8% | No party | 958 | 16.8% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.3% | No party | 19 | 0.3% | — |
Official turnout and ballot counts
Registered voters and ballots cast cover whole precincts where this contest was counted, across all races and parties. They are not votes for this office.
- Registered voters
- 4,1622 of 2 precincts · 2 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 2,5082 of 2 precincts · 2 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 192 of 2 precincts · 2 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 02 of 2 precincts · 2 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 1,8312 of 2 precincts · 2 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 60.3%
Turnout is ballots cast (2,508) divided by registered voters (4,162).
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2016). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.