Politics & Government
Ritterbusch Elected To Hopkinton Board Of Selectmen
Hopkinton's 2020 town election results showed Ritterbusch beating incumbent John Coutinho in the Board of Selectmen seat.
HOPKINTON, MA — Hopkinton's town election on Monday brought out 2,543 voters to the polling station. Despite a push for voters to use mail-in ballots, the one consolidated polling station was open with coronavirus-related rules including a face covering requirement and social distancing.
There were 11 races on the ballot but only two of those races were contested: the race for School Committee and Board of Selectmen.
In the race for Board of Selectmen, new-comer Amy Ritterbusch earned a seat on the board against incumbent John Coutinho. Ritterbusch earned 1,595 votes while Coutinho earned 933 votes.
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The School Committee race had two open seats for the three candidates. Lyla Anne Batlle-Rafferty and Joseph M. Markey won the race against Dawn Ronan. Markey earned 1,826 votes, Batlle-Rafferty earned 1,565 votes and Ronan earned 1,077 votes.
The unofficial results are below:
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