Politics & Government

10th Middlesex Candidates Raised More Than $100K for Special Election

The election's eventual winner, John Lawn, raised more than $47,000

In the short, five-month period of campaigning for the 10th Middlesex state representative special election, candidates raised more than $100,000 and spent more than $96,000. 

According to reports from the Office of Campaign and Political Finance, the spending reports covered activity from January 1 to May 30 of this year. John Lawn, the election's eventual winner, raised the most money at just over $47,000.

including Newton Alderman Allan Ciccone Jr., Waltham City Councilor Gary Marchese and Waltham resident Sean Durkee. 

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Lawn, a Town Councilor from Watertown, in the special election held in May  

The 10th Middlesex District covers parts of Newton, Waltham and Watertown.

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Here are the numbers for each candidate provided by the Office of Campaign and Political Finance:

Candidate Amount Raised Amount Spent Allan Ciccone Jr. $9,908 $9,962 James Dixon $30,541 $30,067 Sean Durkee $3,825 $3,775 John Lawn $47,033 $42,739 Gary Marchese $13,235 $9,935 Total $104,544 $96,481


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