Elections Results History
Lynch ousts incumbent Watson for council seat
Published on May 01, 2001
Challenger Mary Ann Lynch garnered the most votes in a three-way race for two Town Council seats.
Cape voters will send Lynch, and incumbent John W. McGinty, to three year terms on the council. Lynch led the council election with 696 votes, with …
McLaughlin wins Cape seat in State House
Published on November 07, 2000
Democrat Janet L. McLaughlin was elected to the State House from District 25, defeating Republican opponent John McGinty by nearly 1,000 votes.
McLaughlin received 3,114 votes compared to 2,126 for McGinty. District 25 includes most of …
Lack of contests draw few to primaries
Published on June 13, 2000
In the only contested race of the June 13 primary, South Portland resident Richard Feeney was favored by Cape voters to represent Democrats for county commissioner in the November election.
Voter turnout was 7.1 percent, with 521 Cape v…
Write-in takes third School Board seat
Published on May 02, 2000
Susan Steinman, a last-minute write-in candidate for School Board, received 180 votes in Tuesdays municipal election to take the last of three seats open on the board.
Three seats were up for election, but only two candidates -- incumbent Kevin S…
McCain, Bradley take Cape
Published on March 07, 2000
John McCain, hopeful for the Republican nomination for president, won a narrow majority of votes -- 657 votes to 621 -- in Cape Elizabeth in the Presidential Preference Primary.
Among Cape Democrats, former New Jersey Senator Bill Bradley made a …
Capers turn out in droves to defeat Question 1
Published on November 02, 1999
Cape Elizabeth voters turned out heavily in an off-year election to defeat a citizen initiative that would ban so-called partial birth abortion.
Voter turnout was 56.1 percent, with 4,128 Cape Elizabeth voters coming to the polls. Town Clerk…
Rowe, Entwistle win School Board; Swift-Kayatta, Roberts go to Town Council
Published on May 04, 1999
In a tight race for two positions on the School Board, newcomer James S. Rowe outpaced his opponents to garner the largest number of votes for School Board in the May 4 municipal election.
James S. Rowe took 1,055 votes, and George Entw…
Carson wins vacant council seat, pool renovations win handily
Published on November 03, 1998
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