Sparks Pirate Candidate Concedes in Tight Ward 2 Race, and Endorses Challenger Over Incumbent

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Sparks Pirate Candidate Concedes in Tight Ward 2 Race, and Endorses Challenger Over Incumbent

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When:
June 13, 2026 · 3:15 PM
Where:
Boston
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Smashing Reno Punk Flea Market Becomes Non

Ward 2 Sparks candidate and United States Pirate Party member Hunter Rand has conceded in a tight three way race with razor thin margins, while endorsing Jamie O’Connell for the November runoff against incumbent Dian VanderWell. O’Connell currently has 726 votes, compared to 707 for VanderWell and 662 for Rand. "First, I want to acknowledge what an extraordinary honor it has been to participate in our democratic process during the 250th anniversary of the founding of these United States," Rand w

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