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| Town Clerk Barbara Serfilippi (left) and election Chief Moderator Pat McGovern (center) check their figures on the final tally. |
Today's turnout was 29% of registered voters, up from about 20% in the first ballot. It appeared that school supporters, who failed to rally their supporters for the first referendum, were energized by the initial failure and turned out the votes today.
| District | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 823 | 750 |
| 2 | 983 | 721 |
| 3 | 540 | 553 |
| Absentees | 82 | 106 |
| Total | 2,428 | 2,130 |
Following the announcement of the tally, the Board of Finance quickly met and announced the new mill rate would be 27.58, an increase of 8.2%
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Democratic Town Committee, Susan D. Cocco, Chairman
Paid for by The Ridgefield Democratic Town Committee, Edwin C. Pearson, Treasurer