Politics & Government

Radio Personality Unknowingly Wins Election Tuesday Night

Howie Carr will represent some of you at Town Meeting over the next three years.


He didn't run a campaign, but Howie Carr has won the election anyway. 

The radio personality, Boston Herald columnist and author was elected to Wellesley's Town Meeting to represent Precinct F as a write-in candidate with 40 votes. Carr accepted the position formally today, tweeting out to his fans: "I am now an elected official!" 

Carr came in 8th on the Precinct F ticket, and was the second write-in candidate to win. 


For complete election results, click here.
  

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