November 7, 2006
State Election

At a State Election of the Inhabitants of the Town of Shutesbury
qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, held at the
Shutesbury Town Hall at One Cooleyville RD in Shutesbury on November
7, 2006, the following votes were cast:
 
Total Registered Voters: 1413     Total Ballots Cast: 972   Percent Turnout: 69%
 
Senator in Congress
                                Edward M. Kennedy                 845
                                Kenneth g. Chase                  110
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                              18
Governor and Lieutenant Governor
                                Healey and Hillman                 99
                                Patrick and Murray                806
                                Mihos and Sullivan                 36
                                Ross and Robinson                  31
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                               1
Attorney General
                                Martha Coakley                    808
                                Larry Frisoli                      94
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                              71
Secretary of State
                                William Francis Galvin            596
                                Jill E. Stein                     325
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                              52
Treasurer
                                Timothy P. Cahill                 665
                                James O'Keefe                     225
                                All Others                          1
                                Blank                              82
Auditor
                                A. Joseph DeNucci                 690
                                Rand Wilson                       144
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                             139
Representative in Congress
                                John W. Olver                     846
                                William H. Szych                   99
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                              28
Councillor                        
                                Michael Franco                     74
                                Thomas T. Merrigan                732
                                Michael T. Kogut                   78
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                              89
Senator In General Court              
                                Stanley C. Rosenberg              859
                                Michael L. LeBlanc                 84
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                              30
Represent. In General Court      
                                Stephen Kulik                     853
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                             119
District Attorney
                                Elizabeth Scheibel                494
                                All Others                         14
                                Blank                             465
Clerk of Courts
                                Eve M. Blakeslee                  750
                                All Others                          1
                                Blank                             222
Register of Deeds
                                Joseph A. Gochinski               616
                                Isaac James Mass                  123
                                Peter Wood                        128
                                All Others                          0
                                Blank                             106
 
Franklin Regional Council Of Governments Executive Committee
                                Bill Perlman                        4
                                All Others                         20
                                Blank                             947
 
Question 1: Create a new category of licenses for food stores to sell
            wine.
  Yes - 421, No - 523, Blank - 29
 
Question 2: Allow a candidate for public office to be nominated for
            the same office by more than one political party or
            political designation at the same election.
  Yes - 482, No - 412, Blank - 78.
 
Question 3: Allow licensed and other authorized providers of child
            care in private homes under the state's subsidized child
            care system to bargain collectively with the state.
  Yes - 628, No - 268, Blank - 77.
 
Question 4: Instruct the state representative from this district to
            vote in favor of a resolution calling upon the President
            and Congress of the United States to end the war in Iraq
            immediately and bring all United States military forces
            home from Iraq.
  Yes - 697, No - 178, Blank - 98