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Topsham elects selectmen, rejects charter proposal

By Kelley Bouchard Portland Press Herald Staff Writer November 05, 2008 01:22 PM

Topsham voters elected Ronald Riendeau and Paul Bennett Jr. to two open seats on the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday.

Riendeau received 3,148 votes and Bennett received 2,831 votes.

A third candidate in the race was James Trusiani, who received 2,676 votes.

Topsham residents also voted 2,911 to 2,350 to reject a proposal from the town's charter commission.