Recount puts Chris Markiewicz seven votes ahead of Allison Sharma
After a very long day at Newton North High School, City Clerk David Olsen informed those who stayed to the bitter end that Chris Markiewicz has defeated write in candidate Allison Sharma by 7 votes for the Ward 4 city council seat. Allison now has the option to...Ward 4 council seat recount scheduled for Dec. 2
The recount for the ward 4 city council seat between Chris Markiewicz and Allison Sharma will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Dec. 2 at Newton North High School, the Globe’s John Hilliard reports
Council candidate Allison Sharma requests a recount
Allison Sharma, who ran a write in campaign against Chris Markiewicz for the Ward 4 City Council seat write on her Facebook page… I want to express a heartfelt and deep thank you to residents of Ward 4 who have done so much for my campaign for Ward Councilor...Ward 4 residents: Here’s how to write in Allison Sharma for city council
One of the most interesting down-ticket contests in Tuesday’s municipal election is Allison Sharma’s write in campaign for the ward 4 city council seat. Sharma launched her campaign following a rapid series of still not fully explained events when veteran...VIDEO: Christopher Markiewicz and Allison Sharma for Ward 4 City Council
Here’s the video from the NewTV and the Newton League of Women Voters debate featuring the two candidates for city council from Ward 4: Christopher Markiewicz and Allison Sharma.
Only Markiewicz appears on the ballot. Sharma is running as a write in and only voters in Ward 4 can vote in this contest on Nov. 7.
Candidates for Ward 4 council face off at forum
The two political newcomers running for the Ward 4 Councilor seat, Chris Markiewicz and Allison Sharma, will participate in a community forum on Oct. 24 at Lasell College. The two candidates are vying for the seat being vacated by Jay Harney. While Markiewicz is...TAB column suggests Markiewicz knew Harney might drop out
Newton City Councilor Jay Harney has said his surprising Aug. 4 announcement to not seek reelection this fall was made “over the last week” and “the day before I made my decision to withdraw,.” But TAB editor Andy Levin’s interview with candidate Chris Markiewicz (who filed his nomination papers on July 25) this week appears to suggest that Markiewicz, at minimum, knew Harney was