Bova, 7 Others Ahead In Newport Council At-Large Primary

Newport RI

08 September, 2020

8:03 PM

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NEWPORT, RI — The preliminary results are in for the Newport Town Council at-large and Ward 3 races, and according to the Rhode Island Board of Elections, Jamie Bova leads a crowded field of 12 candidates, with mail-in votes yet to be counted. If the results hold, the top eight candidates will move on to the general election on Nov. 3. Those eight candidates leading include: Jamie BovaJeanne-Marie NapolitanoKevin MichaudLynn Underwood CeglieSusan TaylorJustin McLaughlinElizabeth FuerteMeagan Landry See the in-person results of Tuesday's election below: Town Council at-large Jamie P. Bova – 668, 12.8 percentJustin S. McLaughlin – 452, 8.6 percentDerek W. Grinkin – 188. 3.6 percentElizabeth Evans Cullen – 332, 6.4 percentLynn Underwood Ceglie – 536, 10.3 percentOlga H. Enger – 239, 4.6 percentJeanne-Marie Napolitano – 623, 11.9 percentKevin Michaud –593, 11.3 percentMeagan E. Landry – 360, 6.9 percentElizabeth Fuerte – 370, 7.1 percentWilliam E. Kimes – 338, 6.5 percentSusan D. Taylor – 527, 10.1 percent Voters in Ward 3 were also tasked with whittling the field down to two candidates for the general election. Kathryn Leonard and Paul Marshall had a commanding lead Tuesday night. Ward 3 Paul E. Marshall – 379, 58.5 percentKathryn E. Leonard – 245, 37.8 percentRachel S. Hussey – 24, 3.7 percent