McMullen wins reelection to Oakland commission

Longtime Oakland Town Commissioner Joseph McMullen will return to the commission for another term.

Voters supported the incumbent (308 votes) over challenger Anne Fulton (227 votes) in the municipal election, which took place Tuesday, March 10.

Voters also approved six charter amendments: revising procedures for filling Town Commission vacancies; revising Town Commission voting thresholds; removing requirement for run-off elections; removing provision relating to conflicting charter amendments; revising methods of qualifying for Town Commission elections; and correcting errors and omissions.