Selectman (3 years, elect 1)
Robert Donovan Jr.*: 565
Frank E. Gibbs: 321
Town clerk/tax collector (3 years, elect 1)
Mary-Jo McCullough: 814
Treasurer (3 years, elect 1)
Brenda Fiers: 143
Jennifer L. Gaines: 301
Deidre Castle: 293
Cemetery trustee (3 years, elect 1)
Michael Hughes: 701
Trustee of trust funds (3 years, elect 1)
Joseph A. Simone Jr.: 706
Trustee of Gale Library (3 years, elect 1)
Sarah "Sally" Woodman: 743
Planning Board (2 years, elect 2)
Frank E. Gibbs: 533
Frederick B. Gundersen: 474
Article 2: Allow the library to use the revenue it generates for its own purposes
YES: 779
NO: 96
Article 3: Amend Zoning Ordinance for light industrial/commercial zone to maintain buffers; no buildings within 75 feet of the centerline of the street and within 50 feet on any lot line.
YES: 488
NO: 357
Article 4: Amend Zoning Ordinance for light industrial/commercial zone to maintain buffers; no buildings within 50 feet of the centerline of the street and within 30 feet on any lot line.
YES: 219
NO: 631
Article 5: Amend Zoning Ordinance to prohibit animal enclosures within existing side, rear or front building setbacks.
YES: 431
NO: 432
Article 6: Amend Zoning Ordinance to grant an easement to 1 Deluxe Ave.
YES: 550
NO: 327
Article 7: Amend Zoning Ordinance regarding elderly housing to restrict all permanent residents to age 55 or older.
YES: 686
NO: 189
Article 8: Amend Zoning Ordinance regarding floodplain development ordinance to comply with the National Flood Insurance program.
YES: 676
NO: 191
Article 9: Regulate the design of small wind energy systems.
YES: 586
NO: 295
Article 10: Raise and appropriate $924,750 for renovations and to the police station.
YES: 414
NO: 494
Article 11: Operating budget of $2.9 million
YES: 314
NO: 572
Article 12: Pay the town clerk/tax collector $52,000 plus health insurance instead of paying through fees collected.
YES: 383
NO: 502
Article 13: Fund a new full-time police officer, bringing the full-time officers to six.
YES: 354
NO: 535
Article 14: Raise and appropriate $50,000 to the capital reserve fund for fire apparatus and equipment.
YES: 490
NO: 402
Article 15: Raise and appropriate $2,850 for overhead doors for the fire station.
YES: 636
NO: 254
Article 16: Create an expendable trust fund for emergency operations and put $10,000 in that fund.
YES: 547
NO: 342
Article 17: Create an expendable trust fund for town disaster management and appropriate $10,000 for the fund.
YES: 524
NO: 364
Article 18: Appoint selectmen as the agents to expend money from the Road Systems Improvement Fund.
YES: 462
NO: 386
Article 19: Raise and appropriate $15,000 for the Road Systems Improvement Fund.
YES: 447
NO: 410
Article 20: Raise and appropriate $87,235 for repair and maintenance of town roads.
YES: 576
NO: 287
Article 21: Raise and appropriate $7,200 for a part-time secretary for the selectmen's office.
YES: 232
NO: 626
Article 22: Raise and appropriate $18,964 for a 2 1/2 percent cost-of-living wage increase for town employees.
YES: 263
NO: 603
Article 23: Raise and appropriate $5,000 to revise the Pay and Classification Study for town employees.
YES: 154
NO: 691
Article 24: Adopt the town noise ordinance.
YES: 396
NO: 449
Article 25: Require a numeric tally of selectmen's votes on the operating budget and warrant articles.
YES: 575
NO: 254
Article 26: Raise and appropriate $50,783 for Phase II of the installation of a fire sprinkler system in Town Hall.
YES: 391
NO: 470
Article 27: Raise and appropriate $10,000 for the Gale Library Building Fund.
YES: 380
NO: 487
Article 28: Allow the public library trustees to accept and expend unanticipated money from a state, federal or private source.
YES: 478
NO: 350
Article 29: Raise and appropriate $15,000 for a Fee Free Solid Waste Disposal Weekend in 2009.
YES: 464
NO: 394
Article 30: Raise and appropriate $20,000 for a 10-foot fence at the transfer station.
YES: 332
NO: 529
Article 31: Raise and appropriate $20,000 for the solid waste disposal budget.
YES: 426
NO: 447
Article 32: Raise and appropriate $2,000 to resurface a section of road in Highland Cemetery.
YES: 474
NO: 402
Article 33: Raise and appropriate $5,000 for recreation for senior citizens.
YES: 452
NO: 385
Article 34: Raise and appropriate $39,677 for 12 community services groups.
YES: 492
NO: 405
Article 35: Would the town prefer to vote on community services program grants individually, beginning in 2010?
YES: 509
NO: 357
Article 36: Raise and appropriate $1,000 for Rockingham Nutrition and Meals on Wheels Programs.
YES: 739
NO: 156
Article 37: Establish the entire town as a water district and establish a municipal water utility.
YES: 520
NO:337
Article 38: Modify the optional veterans tax credit from $200 to $500.
YES: 630
NO:240
Article 39: Grant Robert L. White, owner of property off the Peanut Trail, an easement.
YES: 410
NO: 454
Article 40: Amend Article 14 of 2005 to require any and all new commercial buildings to comply with state fire codes.
YES: 690
NO: 180