WORCESTER – The unofficial results show 10 percent of registered voters (26,092 of 116,455) cast a ballot in Worcester’s 2025 preliminary municipal election.
The results do not become official until certified by the election commission.
All Worcester voters had the option to express their preference for mayor (chairperson of the city council), select up to six candidates for city councilor at large, and select a district councilor. All voters also had the option to select up to two at-large school committee members, and a district school committee member, although only two of the six school committee districts had challengers to the incumbent.
Mayor
- Joseph M. Petty 13,747 54.68%
- Khrystian E. King 8,465 33.67%
- Owura-Kwaku Sarkdieh 1,743 6.93%
- Edson Montero 1,188 4.72%
- Blank Votes 949
City Councilor At-Large
Top Six Elected
- Joseph Petty* 12,420 11.65%
- Khrystian King* 11,808 11.08%
- Kate Toomey* 10,353 9.71%
- Gary Rosen 10,033 9.41%
- Satya Mitra 9,457 8.87%
- Morris Bergman* 9,353 8.77%
- Jermoh Kamara 9,309 8.73%
- Donna M. Colorio 9,247 8.67%
- Cayden Davis 8,352 7.83%
- Jessica R. Pepple 6,378 5.98%
- Owura-Kwaku Sarkdieh 6,188 5.80%
- Edson Montero 3,707 3.48%
- Blank Votes 49,947
District 1 City Councilor
- Tony Economou 4,064 57.01%
- Keith Linhares 3,065 42.99%
- Blank Votes 505
District 2 City Councilor
- Robert Bilotta 2,016 55.31%
- Candy Mero-Carlson* 1,629 46.26%
- Blank Votes 224
District 3 City Councilor
- John Fresolo 2,200 53.74%
- Robert Pezzella 1,894 46.26%
- Blank Votes 419
District 4 City Councilor
- Luis Ojeda* 1,566 73.62%
- Ted Kostas 561 26.38%
- Blank Votes 153
District 5 City Councilor
- Jose Rivera 3,954 52.52%
- Etel Haxhiaj* 3,575 47.48%
- Blank Votes 267
At-Large School Committee
- Maureen Binienda* 13,663 38.76%
- Susan Mailman* 12,996 36.87%
- Adwoa Sakyi-Lamptey 8,588 24.37%
- Blank Votes 16,937
School Committee District A
- Molly Mccullough* 4,518
- Blank Votes 1,911
School Committee District B
- Vanessa Alvarez 1,832
- Blank Votes 718
School Committee District C
- Dianna Biancheria* 2,753
- Feanna S. Jattan-Singh 1,236
- Blank Votes 531
School Committee District D
- Alejandro Guardiola, Jr.* 1,193
- Blank Votes 496
School Committee District E
- Kathleen L. Roy* 1,921
- Nelly Medina 1,827
- Blank Votes 308
School Committee District F
- Jermaine Johnson* 4,616
- Blank Votes 2,232
