Kemper v. MacKay

Lowy, David A., J.

On May 2, 2005, the people of the Town of West Newbury (‘Town”) cast their votes in the annual selectmen’s race. Of the 849 votes cast and counted for the Office of Selectmen that day, seven votes separated intervener Sherrie H. Gadd (“Gadd”), the successful candidate, from plaintiff Glenn Kemper (“Kemper"), her closest opponent. Kemper now brings suit challenging the Registrars of Voters of the Town of West Newbury’s (“Registrars”) certification of Gadd as the winner of the Town’s election. Kemper seeks injunctive relief enjoining Gadd’s certification as the winner of the…