Ward 1 Vote Audit

At a glance

• What: an audit of the November 2025 election after a six-vote machine over-count in Ward 1.
• Where it stands: On October 6 the Council adopted an order directing the Registrars and Clerk to audit the vote.
• Next: Audit results.

Details

• A related order for an audit plan went to the Finance Committee.

Sources

• The city's posted agendas and approved minutes on https://www.holyoke.org/departments/public-meetings/ and meeting video from the Holyoke Media YouTube channel.

Log

2026-10-06 - City Council

• Councilor Vacon's orders: a Board of Health report on kratom after the statewide ban (to Public Safety); the Registrars and Clerk to audit the November 2025 vote after a six-vote machine over-count in Ward 1 (adopted, see Ward 1 Vote Audit); an audit-plan order to Finance; and a zone-change legal-notice summary order to Ordinance.