2012 Nov 6 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 5 :: Advisory/Public Policy QuestionShall the state senator from this district be instructed to vote in favor of a resolution calling upon Congress and the President to: (1) prevent cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and Veterans benefits, or to housing, food, and unemployment assistance; (2) create and protect jobs by investing in manufacturing, schools, housing, renewable energy, transportation and other public services; (3) provide new revenues for these purposes and to reduce the long-term federal deficit by closing corporate tax loopholes, ending offshore tax havens, and raising taxes on incomes over $250,000; and (4) redirect military spending to these domestic needs by reducing the military budget, ending the war in Afghanistan and bringing U.S. troops home safely now?

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2012 Nov 6 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 5 :: Advisory/Public Policy QuestionShall the state senator from this district be instructed to vote in favor of a resolution calling upon Congress and the President to: (1) prevent cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and Veterans benefits, or to housing, food, and unemployment assistance; (2) create and protect jobs by investing in manufacturing, schools, housing, renewable energy, transportation and other public services; (3) provide new revenues for these purposes and to reduce the long-term federal deficit by closing corporate tax loopholes, ending offshore tax havens, and raising taxes on incomes over $250,000; and (4) redirect military spending to these domestic needs by reducing the military budget, ending the war in Afghanistan and bringing U.S. troops home safely now?

Ballot Question Results

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Ward
Yes
No
Blank Votes Total Votes Cast Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
24,897
5,310
5,283
30,207
35,490
Precinct 1
 
715
186
220
901
1,121
Precinct 2
 
824
226
201
1,050
1,251
Precinct 3
 
703
173
219
876
1,095
Precinct 1
 
1,167
219
187
1,386
1,573
Precinct 2
 
1,512
261
232
1,773
2,005
Precinct 3
 
1,339
253
220
1,592
1,812
Precinct 1
 
1,190
203
264
1,393
1,657
Precinct 2
 
1,259
252
289
1,511
1,800
Precinct 3
 
1,395
283
268
1,678
1,946
Precinct 1
 
737
259
251
996
1,247
Precinct 2
 
863
211
223
1,074
1,297
Precinct 3
 
1,007
228
255
1,235
1,490
Precinct 1
 
1,250
291
253
1,541
1,794
Precinct 2
 
1,270
271
264
1,541
1,805
Precinct 3
 
1,539
277
264
1,816
2,080
Precinct 1
 
1,624
311
292
1,935
2,227
Precinct 2
 
1,468
339
289
1,807
2,096
Precinct 3
 
1,129
240
194
1,369
1,563
Precinct 1
 
1,481
296
292
1,777
2,069
Precinct 2
 
1,208
264
280
1,472
1,752
Precinct 3
 
1,217
267
326
1,484
1,810
Totals
 
24,897
5,310
5,283
30,207
35,490