By Theresa Knapp

Hopedale’s annual town election took place Tuesday, May 14. 

According to Town Clerk Lisa Pedroli, 1,067 people – or 26.4% of the town’s 4,042 registered voters – cast a ballot in this election. 

The final results are available at bit.ly/HopedaleElection2024 and include: 

Select Board (3-year term) 

Glenda A. Hazard * 

Board of Health (3 yrs)

Jason MacDonald * 

Housing Authority (5 yrs) 

Karlene A. Alger * 

Library Trustee (3 yrs) 

Christine S. Seaver * 

Park Commission (3 yrs)

Michael Costanza 

Planning Board (5 yrs)

Christopher Cody Chase * 

Road Commissioner 

(3 yrs) 

Justin Bruce Paulson 

School Committee 

(3 yrs, 2 seats) 

Kaitlin Federico

Alysia K Butler * 

Town Moderator (3 yrs)

Eugene N. Phillips * 

Water & Sewer Commissioner (3 yrs)

Edward J. Burt * 

* Incumbent 

Voters were also asked one question: “Shall the town vote to have its elected tree warden become an appointed tree warden of the town?” The question prevailed with 616 ‘yes’ votes and 284 ‘no’ votes.