Gardner Magazine has complete results of the November 4, 2025 Gardner MA Municipal Election. The complete election page is at this link, CLICK HERE.
Gardner Mayor Nicholson Achieves Landslide Win in Gardner Election
The results are unofficial but definitive: Gardner Mayor Nicholson 2407 votes, Challenger Kimberly Blake with 1379 votes. Gardner Mayor Nicholson wins with 63.5% of the vote, beating his performance in the Preliminary election held in September. All results, CLICK HERE.
How does this compare to 2023? 2 years ago, it was in official results – Nicholson: 2,459 or 65.8%, Blake 1,189 or 31.8%, The difference this time was 52 less votes for Nicholson and 190 more votes for Blake. Voter turnout was slightly higher this time around. This year’s percentages will likely change slightly when official results are released.
Gardner Magazine has complete results of the November 4, 2025 Gardner MA Municipal Election. The complete election page is at this link, CLICK HERE.
All incumbent Councilors at Large have been reelected. All incumbent Ward Councilors have been reelected. All candidates for School Committee have been elected. Voter Turnout was 24.7% of registered voters.
Complete Unofficial Results from the City Clerk’s Office, CLICK HERE.
Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson releases statement at 10pm on 11-4-25: “Thank you Gardner! I’m truly honored to have earned your vote tonight and look forward to continuing to move Gardner forward for the next two years. From investing in our infrastructure, increasing opportunities for our students, creating new recreational amenities, growing our business community and more- we’ve accomplished more than we thought possible before- and now we get back to work. From the recently announced improvements to South Gardner, completing the Rear Main Street Revitalization Project, cutting back red tape in our ordinances and zoning to make us fully open for business and housing development and more, I’m excited for what this next term will bring. Thank you to all those who have supported me- my family, my friends, those who braved the wind and held signs or talked to their friends, I’m truly honored and humbled by your support. I’m proud to be your mayor, but I’m even more proud to have the opportunity to work with you all to make this City the best it can be. God Bless You all and this great City.“
Election Victory Song, CLICK HERE
Challenger Kimberly Blake releases statement at 10pm on 11-4-25: “I’ll just leave this right here…” Following her statement is a graphic of the vote totals.