Don’t Count on Recount Making a Difference in New Bedford’s Ward 1 [PHIL-OSOPHY]
Leo Choquette is seeking a recount in his 44-vote loss to incumbent Brad Markey in New Bedford's Ward 1. Historically, recounts don't change the outcome.
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Choquette Will Win New Bedford's Ward 1 Race [OPINION]
Chris McCarthy writes Leo Choquette has done what it takes to win the Ward 1 council seat in New Bedford, while incumbent Brad Markey doesn't seem interested.
Who Will Be the Next New Bedford City Councilor? [OPINION]
There will be a new New Bedford at-large council member elected next year. Long-time councilor Deb Coelho is retiring and that means a new councilor in 2021.
Choquette Has a Path to a New Bedford Election Victory [OPINION]
Leo Choquette is running for the second time for a seat on the New Bedford City Council. This could be the year for the financial planner and law school graduate.
Mitchell, Gomes to Square Off in New Bedford Mayoral Final
It was another year of low voter turnout in New Bedford, with 9.5 percent of registered voters casting 5,618 ballots, the same turnout as in the 2017 preliminary.