By Beth David, Editor
The final numbers from the Fairhaven election on 4/5/21 are in. Voter turnout was 19.2%, with 2290 voters of 11,290 casting ballots. Differences in the following totals are due to blanks.
In the Selectboard race, incumbent Bob Espindola received 1781 votes to challenger Lisa Plante’s 494. School Committee: Donna Mckenna, 1301; Colin Veitch, 1297; Cathleen Marchessault, 941. Board of Health: Kevin Gallagher, 1620; Barbara Acksen, 558. Commissioner of Trust Funds, Colleen Silvia with 8 write-in votes. Board of Public Works: Marcus Ferro, 1263; Robert “Hoppy” Hobson, 1182. Planning Board: Cathy Melanson, 1081; David Braga, 1275; Jessica Fidalgo (3 year unexpired term), 1394; Wayne Hayward (2 year unexpired term), 60 write-in votes. Housing Authority: Ronnie Manzone, 1514; Marc Scanlon (1 year unexpired term), 1421. Town Moderator, Mark Sylvia, 1610. Tree Warden, challenger Don Collasius, 1076; incumbent G. Bourne Knowles IV, 1037.
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