Tillotson
Americannoun
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That didn’t diminish the symbolic weight of the midnight vote for Tom Tillotson, 78, the township’s moderator, an elected position that oversees town meetings.
From New York Times
Republicans and Democrats,” said Mr. Tillotson, a former Republican who left the party in 2020 and is now unaffiliated.
From New York Times
In the moments before midnight, Mr. Tillotson entertained the assembled media with a yarn about his father, Neil Tillotson, who began the midnight voting tradition.
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As the younger Mr. Tillotson tells it, his father used to set his watch a few minutes fast, just to beat out the other early-voting towns.
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Deborah Tillotson, Mr. Tillotson’s wife, politely declined to answer questions about the night’s hoopla — “I am not interested in having a conversation about this,” she said — and she remained in her seat next to the ballot box as the media scrum engulfed her five neighbors.
From New York Times
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