Election day is here!

The final election in the 2nd Middlesex Senate race is today. The polls opened at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. Voters will choose between Democrat Patricia D. Jehlen and Republican William A. White. Every registered voter in Somerville wards 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 may go to the polls. The senate district also covers precincts 2 and 3 in Ward 1 in East Somerville and precincts 2 and 3 in Ward 2.

The Somerville News will have continuing election coverage online all day. New stories on specific election day happenings will be posted alongside previously published material on the election. Check in every 2 hours for a new posts.