06/10/2026
Summary of the Results of the June 9, 2026 Municipal Election for the Town of Rumford
As received from the Town Clerk –
Selectperson & Overseer of the Poor (3 Year Term)
Kevin Capponi - 586
James Theriault - 779
Board of Assessors (3 Year Term)
Richard Lovejoy - 992
RSU #10 Board Member (3 Year Term)
Steven Hagan - 305
Daniel Hodge - 433
Amanda Kolln - 431
Jonathan Starr - 350
Article 13 (General Government)
Yes - 641
No - 366
Article 14 (Police Department)
Yes – 729
No – 369
Article 15 (Fire Department)
Yes – 752
No – 346
Article 16 (Public Safety)
Yes – 731
No – 367
Article 17 (Health and Sanitation)
Yes – 776
No – 306
Article 18 (Public Works)
Yes – 807
No – 276
Article 19 – (General Assistance)
Yes – 686
No – 400
Article 20 (Public Library)
Yes – 752
No – 327
Article 21 (Public Service)
Yes – 750
No – 329
Article 22 (Debt Service and Interest)
Yes – 704
No – 373
Article 23 (Capital Accounts)
Yes – 670
No – 395
Article 24 (Unclassified Accounts)
Yes – 666
No – 427
Initiated Article Requests:
Article 25 (American Red Cross)
Yes – 766
No – 328
Article 26 (American Legion, Napoleon Ouellette Post 24)
Yes – 824
No – 268
Article 27 (American Legion, Post 24 Auxiliary)
Yes – 807
No – 282
Article 28 (Rumford Center Village Improvement Society)
Yes – 613
No – 476
Article 29 (Andwell Health Partners)
Yes – 825
No – 273
Article 30 (Black Mountain of Maine)
Yes – 621
No – 451
Article 31 (Community Concepts, Inc.)
Yes – 672
No – 402
Article 32 (Greater Rumford Community Center)
Yes – 734
No – 342
Article 33 (Larry Labonte Recovery Center)
Yes – 710
No – 364
Article 34 (Hope Association)
Yes – 824
No – 256
Article 35 (River Valley Community Association)
Yes – 595
No – 474
Article 36 (River Valley Animal Advocates)
Yes – 727
No – 346
Article 37 (River Valley Chamber of Commerce)
Yes – 610
No – 466
Article 38 (River Valley Healthy Communities)
Yes – 652
No – 426
Article 39 (Rumford Group Homes)
Yes – 727
No – 374
Article 40 (Seniors Plus)
Yes – 849
No – 251
Article 41 (The LifeFlight Foundation, LifeFlight of Maine)
Yes – 889
No – 211
Article 42 (Cancer Resources of Western Maine)
Yes – 840
No – 258
Article 43 (Inland Woods and Trails)
Yes – 734
No – 362
Article 44 (Greater Rumford Senior Citizens)
Yes – 829
No – 261
Article 45 (Old School Food Pantry)
Yes – 802
No – 299
Article 46 (Beautify Rumford)
Yes - 604
No - 492
Ordinances and Charter Amendment (Article 47)
1. Change Reference to "Finance Committee" to Budget Committee" in Chapter 23
Yes – 719
No – 320
2. Chapter 40 - Board of Library Trustees - Power and Duties and Meetings
Yes – 643
No – 415
3. Chapter 56 - Officers and Employees, Article 1 - Town Auditor - Duties and Irregularities
Yes – 831
No – 216
4. Chapter 60 - Parks and Recreation Commission - Power and Duties
Yes – 682
No – 366
5. Chapter 303 - Subdivision
Yes – 775
No – 310
RSU #10 Budget
Yes - 669
No - 370
