Aidan Pollard
May 18, 2021
Jodi Lynn Bauer won the race against Nicki Demakis for Paul Silva’s position on the Board of Selectmen.
Jim Muse (left) and Tiffini Reedy (right) were elected to the Mattapoisett School Committee.
Town Clerk Catherine Heuberger reads the election results to residents. Photo by: Aidan Pollard
MATTAPOISETT — The voters have decided: Jodi Lynn Bauer will be Mattapoisett’s newest Select Board member.
Of the 5,593 eligible voters in town, 1,994 — about 35.7% — turned out to vote in Tuesday’s Town Election.
Bauer won retiring Board Chair Paul Silva’s seat with 1,154 votes. Her competitor, Nicki Demakis, earned 821 votes. There were no write-ins, but 19 voters left the ballot question blank.