Newton voters handed Democratic candidates wide victories in every contested statewide race Tuesday, Nov. 3, and approved six of nine ballot questions, according to unofficial results from the City Clerk.

About 58% of the city’s registered voters cast ballots. The posted results list 62,008 registered voters and 35,926 ballots in the U.S. Senate contest. Eligible provisional ballots will be included before the Newton Election Commission certifies the results.

Contested races

Sen. Ed Markey won a third full U.S. Senate term, collecting 26,770 votes in Newton to Republican John Deaton’s 6,906. Independent Shiva Ayyadurai received 703 votes, while Socialism and Liberation candidate Joe Tache received 588.

Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll won reelection. The Healey-Driscoll ticket received 27,580 votes in Newton, compared with 7,090 for Republican Mike Minogue and running mate Shawn Oliver, and 738 for the James-Kittredge ticket.

Rep. Jake Auchincloss, who represents the 4th Congressional District, collected 28,368 votes in Newton to Republican Thomas Stalcup’s 5,427.

Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell received 27,626 votes to Republican Michael C. Walsh’s 7,086. Secretary of State William Francis Galvin received 28,798 to Anne R. Brensley’s 5,612. Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg received 26,743 to Elizabeth Dionne’s 7,238. Auditor Diana DiZoglio received 28,912 to Al Ozonoff’s 3,463.

In the Middlesex County register of probate race, Tara E. DeCristofaro received 26,161 votes to Tara Martorella’s 2,452.

Several candidates ran unopposed in Newton’s results, including state Sen. Cynthia Stone Creem, state Reps. John J. Lawn, Amy Mah Sangiolo and Greg Schwartz, Governor’s Council candidate Mara Dolan and Middlesex County District Attorney Marian T. Ryan.

Ballot questions

Newton voters supported Questions 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 and 9 and rejected Questions 3, 5 and 8.

Question 1, which would extend the state’s public records law to the Legislature and governor’s office, received 30,420 yes votes and 4,320 no votes in Newton. Question 9, asking whether to retain a 2024 law strengthening firearm regulations, received 30,329 yes votes and 5,272 no votes.

Newton rejected Question 8, which would prohibit recreational marijuana sales, by 26,550 no votes to 8,933 yes votes.

Voters also rejected Question 3, proposing a single all-party primary in place of separate party primaries, 20,969 to 13,950. Question 5, changing the state’s tax-cap formula, lost locally 21,801 to 12,400.

The closest result was Question 7, which would limit minimum lot-size requirements for single-family homes. Newton supported it 19,055 to 15,410.

Question 2, allowing Committee for Public Counsel Services employees to unionize, received 23,147 yes votes and 11,179 no votes. Question 4, allowing Election Day voter registration, received 23,997 yes votes and 10,917 no votes. Question 6, directing sporting-goods sales-tax revenue to a state conservation fund, received 21,698 yes votes and 12,690 no votes.

These figures reflect Newton’s vote, rather than statewide outcomes. All results remain unofficial pending certification by the Election Commission.