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2003 Boston City Council election

October 28, 2023

Boston City Council elections were held on November 4, 2003. Nine seats (five representatives and four at-large members) were contested in the general election, as the incumbents for districts 2, 3, 5, and 7 ran unopposed. Six seats (the four at-large positions, plus districts 4 and 6) had also been contested in the preliminary election held on September 23, 2003.

At-large edit

Councillors Michael F. Flaherty, Felix D. Arroyo, Maura Hennigan, and Stephen J. Murphy were re-elected. Patricia H. White, daughter of former Mayor of Boston Kevin White, was an unsuccessful candidate in this election.[1]

Candidates[2] Preliminary Election[3][4] General Election[5][6]
Votes % Votes %
Michael F. Flaherty 20,307 18.21% 36,387 18.33%
Felix D. Arroyo 14,379 12.89% 34,685 17.48%
Maura Hennigan 15,916 14.27% 33,596 16.93%
Stephen J. Murphy 17,597 15.78% 30,510 15.37%
Patricia H. White 16,439 14.74% 29,649 14.94%
Matt O'Malley 7,025 6.30% 12,929 6.51%
Althea Garrison 5,050 4.53% 10,524 5.30%
Roy Owens 4,356 3.91% 10,204 5.14%
Jacquelyne Payne-Thompson 2,723 2.44%  
Phyllis Yetman Igoe 1,940 1.74%  
Edward Puglielli 1,705 1.53%  
Laura Garza 1,604 1.44%  
Arthur "Lucky" Craffey 1,594 1.43%  
Joseph Anthony Ureneck 907 0.81%  

District 1 edit

Councillor Paul Scapicchio was re-elected.

Candidates General Election[7]
Votes %
Paul Scapicchio 4,646 85.88%
Ken Fowler 764 14.12%

District 2 edit

Councillor James M. Kelly ran unopposed and was re-elected.[8]

District 3 edit

Councillor Maureen Feeney ran unopposed and was re-elected.[9]

District 4 edit

Councillor Charles Yancey was re-elected.

Candidates[2] Preliminary Election[10][11] General Election[12][13]
Votes % Votes %
Charles Yancey 1,901 54.36% 3,679 55.17%
Ego E. Ezedi Jr. 1,544 44.15% 2,990 44.83%
Arthur L. Sutton 52 1.49%  

District 5 edit

Councillor Robert Consalvo ran unopposed and was re-elected.[14]

District 6 edit

Councillor John M. Tobin Jr. was re-elected.

Candidates[2] Preliminary Election[15] General Election[16]
Votes % Votes %
John M. Tobin Jr. 5,463 77.90% 8,473 74.21%
Francesca E. Fordiani 1,344 19.16% 2,945 25.79%
Wayne A. Sallale 206 2.94%  

District 7 edit

Councillor Chuck Turner ran unopposed and was re-elected.[17]

District 8 edit

Councillor Michael P. Ross was re-elected.

Candidates General Election[18]
Votes %
Michael P. Ross 3,418 81.36%
Carmen M. Torre 783 18.64%

District 9 edit

Councillor Jerry P. McDermott was re-elected.

Candidates General Election[19]
Votes %
Jerry P. McDermott 3,467 82.31%
Daniel Kontoff 745 17.69%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Schweitzer, Sarah; McCarthy, Brendan (November 5, 2003). "WHITE STARTLED BY 'PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT' LONGTIME MAYOR SHOWS PRIDE IN DAUGHTER'S EFFORT". The Boston Globe. p. B.5. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.
  2. ^ a b c "COUNCIL CANDIDATES". The Boston Globe. September 21, 2003. p. 3. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Dade, Corey; Greenberger, Scott S. (September 25, 2003). "ALLIES FIND THEMSELVES RIVALS FOR COUNCIL SPOT". The Boston Globe. p. B.1. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Boston City Councillor - At-Large - Primary". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  5. ^ Klein, Rick (November 5, 2003). "COUNCILORS KEEP SEATS; WHITE LOSES ARROYO, HENNIGAN, FLAHERTY REELECTED". The Boston Globe. p. A.1. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Boston City Councillor - At-Large". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  7. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 1". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  8. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 2". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  9. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 3". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  10. ^ Klein, Rick; Dade, Corey (September 24, 2003). "YANCEY WINS, BUT EZEDI STILL A CHALLENGER". The Boston Globe. p. B.5. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.
  11. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 4 - Primary". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  12. ^ Dade, Corey (November 5, 2003). "YANCEY DEFEATS EZEDI IN BITTER COUNCIL RACE RACE CARD USED IN CAMPAIGN RAISES TURNOUT". The Boston Globe. p. B.6. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.
  13. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 4". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  14. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 5". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  15. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 6 - Primary". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  16. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 6". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  17. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 7". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  18. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 8". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  19. ^ "Boston City Councillor - District 9". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.

Further reading edit

  • Dade, Corey (September 19, 2003). "COUNCIL RIVALS OUTLINE GOALS ISSUES INCLUDE FINANCE, SECURITY". The Boston Globe. p. B.8. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.
  • "FOR BOSTON CITY COUNCIL". The Boston Globe. October 29, 2003. p. A.18. Retrieved March 9, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.

October 28, 2023
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Boston City Council elections were held on November 4 2003 Nine seats five representatives and four at large members were contested in the general election as the incumbents for districts 2 3 5 and 7 ran unopposed Six seats the four at large positions plus districts 4 and 6 had also been contested in the preliminary election held on September 23 2003 Contents 1 At large 2 District 1 3 District 2 4 District 3 5 District 4 6 District 5 7 District 6 8 District 7 9 District 8 10 District 9 11 See also 12 References 13 Further readingAt large editCouncillors Michael F Flaherty Felix D Arroyo Maura Hennigan and Stephen J Murphy were re elected Patricia H White daughter of former Mayor of Boston Kevin White was an unsuccessful candidate in this election 1 Candidates 2 Preliminary Election 3 4 General Election 5 6 Votes Votes Michael F Flaherty 20 307 18 21 36 387 18 33 Felix D Arroyo 14 379 12 89 34 685 17 48 Maura Hennigan 15 916 14 27 33 596 16 93 Stephen J Murphy 17 597 15 78 30 510 15 37 Patricia H White 16 439 14 74 29 649 14 94 Matt O Malley 7 025 6 30 12 929 6 51 Althea Garrison 5 050 4 53 10 524 5 30 Roy Owens 4 356 3 91 10 204 5 14 Jacquelyne Payne Thompson 2 723 2 44 Phyllis Yetman Igoe 1 940 1 74 Edward Puglielli 1 705 1 53 Laura Garza 1 604 1 44 Arthur Lucky Craffey 1 594 1 43 Joseph Anthony Ureneck 907 0 81 District 1 editCouncillor Paul Scapicchio was re elected Candidates General Election 7 Votes Paul Scapicchio 4 646 85 88 Ken Fowler 764 14 12 District 2 editCouncillor James M Kelly ran unopposed and was re elected 8 District 3 editCouncillor Maureen Feeney ran unopposed and was re elected 9 District 4 editCouncillor Charles Yancey was re elected Candidates 2 Preliminary Election 10 11 General Election 12 13 Votes Votes Charles Yancey 1 901 54 36 3 679 55 17 Ego E Ezedi Jr 1 544 44 15 2 990 44 83 Arthur L Sutton 52 1 49 District 5 editCouncillor Robert Consalvo ran unopposed and was re elected 14 District 6 editCouncillor John M Tobin Jr was re elected Candidates 2 Preliminary Election 15 General Election 16 Votes Votes John M Tobin Jr 5 463 77 90 8 473 74 21 Francesca E Fordiani 1 344 19 16 2 945 25 79 Wayne A Sallale 206 2 94 District 7 editCouncillor Chuck Turner ran unopposed and was re elected 17 District 8 editCouncillor Michael P Ross was re elected Candidates General Election 18 Votes Michael P Ross 3 418 81 36 Carmen M Torre 783 18 64 District 9 editCouncillor Jerry P McDermott was re elected Candidates General Election 19 Votes Jerry P McDermott 3 467 82 31 Daniel Kontoff 745 17 69 See also editList of members of Boston City CouncilReferences edit Schweitzer Sarah McCarthy Brendan November 5 2003 WHITE STARTLED BY PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT LONGTIME MAYOR SHOWS PRIDE IN DAUGHTER S EFFORT The Boston Globe p B 5 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com a b c COUNCIL CANDIDATES The Boston Globe September 21 2003 p 3 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com permanent dead link Dade Corey Greenberger Scott S September 25 2003 ALLIES FIND THEMSELVES RIVALS FOR COUNCIL SPOT The Boston Globe p B 1 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com permanent dead link Boston City Councillor At Large Primary ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Klein Rick November 5 2003 COUNCILORS KEEP SEATS WHITE LOSES ARROYO HENNIGAN FLAHERTY REELECTED The Boston Globe p A 1 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com permanent dead link Boston City Councillor At Large ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 1 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 2 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 3 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Klein Rick Dade Corey September 24 2003 YANCEY WINS BUT EZEDI STILL A CHALLENGER The Boston Globe p B 5 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com Boston City Councillor District 4 Primary ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Dade Corey November 5 2003 YANCEY DEFEATS EZEDI IN BITTER COUNCIL RACE RACE CARD USED IN CAMPAIGN RAISES TURNOUT The Boston Globe p B 6 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com Boston City Councillor District 4 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 5 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 6 Primary ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 6 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 7 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 8 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Boston City Councillor District 9 ourcampaigns com Retrieved March 9 2018 Further reading editDade Corey September 19 2003 COUNCIL RIVALS OUTLINE GOALS ISSUES INCLUDE FINANCE SECURITY The Boston Globe p B 8 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com FOR BOSTON CITY COUNCIL The Boston Globe October 29 2003 p A 18 Retrieved March 9 2018 via pqarchiver com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2003 Boston City Council election amp oldid 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