Turnout was 7,516 of 75,294 registered voters (9.98%). Incumbent City Councilor John Drinkwater did not seek reelection. Incumbent District 8 City Councilor Erik Gitschier ran At Large. Incument School Committee member Susie Chhoun ran for City Council District 5.

Regional School Committee – Dracut: Paul Morin was unopposed and received 25544 votes. Regional School Committee – Lowell (2 seats): Curtis LeMay received 21,090 and Lee Gitschier received 11,823. Both were elected. Question 1 – Access to motor vehichle data won statewide, 2,599,182 YES to 867,674 NO. In Lowell, the…

Democratic nominee for Lt Gov was Kim Driscoll. Republican nominee for Lt Gov was Leah Allen. Ballot Questions: Millionaires Tax – 1,233,950 Yes (12,080 in Lowell); 1,138,315 No (8379 in Lowell) Dental Insurance – 1,673,755 Yes (14,389 in Lowell); 668,569 No (4,824 in Lowell) Liquor Sales – 1,287,211 Yes (9229…

The ballot included a nonbinding referendum question that asked voters whether they would like to have the ability to directly elect the mayor at the same time they cast their votes for City Council members. YES – 7,429 NO – 2,411 *** 12,145 or 67,867 registered voters voted on election…