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January 3, 2022
2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Inaugural exercises and organizational meeting: the journal lists the nine members-elect as present; they took the oath of office at the start of the meeting.
Present: Joanne E. Campbell, Lou DiMambro, Michael P. Concannon, Robert J. Ferullo, Joseph E. Demers, Richard F. Gately, Jeffrey P. Dillon, Darlene Mercer-Bruen, Charles Viola
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Inaugural and organizational meeting
Adjourn — Mayor Galvin acknowledge Joyce M. Gray and Lori Medeiros for the work they have done on tonight's Inauguration
Motion made and 2nd to ADJOURN, all in favor 9-0.
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to ADJOURN, all in favor 9-0..”
Election of Council President
Elect Michael P. Concannon President of the City Council (first ballot, nine votes)
ROLL CALL: Councilor Campbell - Concannon; Councilor Concannon Concannon; Councilor Demers - Concannon; Councilor Dillon - Concannon; Councilor DiMambro - Concannon; Councilor Ferullo - Concannon; Councilor Gately - Concannon; Councilor Mercer-Bruen - Concannon; Councilor Viola - Concannon.
Each member who voted named the same choice (Concannon). The journal prints Councilor Concannon’s own vote as “Councilor Concannon Concannon” (no dash); it says he received nine votes.
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL: Councilor Campbell - Concannon; Councilor Concannon Concannon; Councilor Demers - Concannon; Councilor Dillon - Concannon; Councilor DiMambro - Concannon; Councilor Ferullo - Concannon; Councilor Gately - Concannon; Councilor Mercer-Bruen - Concannon; Councilor Viola - Concannon..”
From the Woburn City Council’s official journals (its minutes), posted on the city’s Minutes & Agendas page (City Council). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the city’s website has no councilor photos): Robert Toro, Joseph Demers (courtesy of each), Jeffrey Dillon, Lou DiMambro and Charles Viola from Woburn Patch (2019–2023); Yano Amara (December 31, 2025) and Darlene Mercer-Bruen (July 23, 2021, captioned group photo, cropped) from the Daily Times Chronicle; William Pappalardo and Robert Ferullo cropped from the Daily Times Chronicle’s captioned 2026 City Council photo (January 7, 2026). Former councilors show initials.
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