Recorded Votes for Precinct 8
November 2019 Town Meeting, Part 1 (Articles 4, 5, 6, 7, and 9)
| Name | Driscoll Appropriation Up to $108.8m (Advisory Committee Amendment) | Driscoll Appropriation Up to $98m (Friedman Amendment) | Driscoll Appropriation Up to $115.3m (Main Motion) | Authorization for the disposal and sale of the real property at 15-19 Oak Street | Resolution to Raise the Stipends Received by the Select Board | Resolution pertaining to the maintenance of pavement markings | Request for Home Rule Petition to Institute Real Estate Transfer Tax for Affordable Housing | Motion to Refer Request for Home Rule Petition to Institute Real Estate Transfer Tax to the Land Bank Study Committee | Reconsider the Failed Motion to Refer the Real Estate Transfer Tax | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | 
| Tracie Eliot Burns | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 
| Anne Greenwald | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| John Harris | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Anita L. Johnson | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | 
| Edward Loechler | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Abstain | Yes | Abstain | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | No | No | Yes | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Robert M. Miller | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Abstain | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Michael W. Toffel | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Maura Toomey | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Isaac Silberberg | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | 
November 2019 Town Meeting, Part 2 (Articles 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, & 25)
| Name | Restrict E-Scooter Program Pending Action of the Legislature | Motion to Refer Short Term Rental Regulation Development to Planning Department | Authorize Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) | Allow Microunits in the Coolidge Corner General Business District | By-Law Prohibiting New fossil Fuel Infrastructure in Major Construction | Prohibit Blowing Leaves & Debris onto Public Property | Refer to Diversity Committee: Requiring a Town Board to Investigate Claims of Racial Discrimination | Refer to Moderator's Committee: Requiring a Town Board to Investigate Claims of Racial Discrimination | Requiring a Town Board to Investigate Claims of Racial Discrimination | Prohibit the Town from using Face Surveillance, Excluding Police Uses | Prohibit the Town from using Face Surveillance | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | 
| Tracie Eliot Burns | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | No | Yes | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | No | Yes | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Abstain | No | Yes | 
| Anne Greenwald | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | 
| John Harris | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Abstain | No | Yes | 
| Anita L. Johnson | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | 
| Edward Loechler | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Abstain | No | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Robert M. Miller | No | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Abstain | Yes | 
| Michael W. Toffel | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 
| Maura Toomey | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Isaac Silberberg | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | 
November 2019 Town Meeting, Part 3 (Articles 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, STM2, & STM3)
| Name | Motion to Refer the Renaming of the Coolidge Corner School | Rename the Coolidge Corner School the "Florida Ruffin Ridley School" | Rename the Coolidge Corner School the "Ethel Weiss School" | Resolve that the Select Board Appropriate Funds for Racial Equity Advancement | Resolve that the Select Board Appropriate Up to 35% of Marijuana Tax Receipts for Racial Equity Advancement | Refer to the Diversity & Inclusion Committee: Establish a Brookline Community Engagement Plan | Resolution pertaining to the Town's response to Climate Change | Home Rule Petition to Lower the Voting Age in Municipal Elections to 16 | By-Law to Limit Hours of Operation of Marijuana Retailers | By-Law to Require Adult Use Marijuana Sales to Appointment Only | Resolution to Create a Select Board Committee on Assessing the Effectiveness of Brookline's Marijuana Policies | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | No | Yes | No | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Tracie Eliot Burns | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | No | Yes | No | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Anne Greenwald | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| John Harris | No | Yes | No | Yes | Abstain | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Anita L. Johnson | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Edward Loechler | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Robert M. Miller | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Michael W. Toffel | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Maura Toomey | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Isaac Silberberg | No | Yes | No | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | No | Yes | 
May 2019 Town Meeting
| Name | Zoning Change for the Waldo-Durgin Development | Establish a Parking Benefit District in Brookline Village | Strengthen the Enforcement of the Green Dog Program | Ban the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products | An Apology to Gerald Alston and Commitment to do Better | A pledge to recognize the hurt caused by hate speech, and to recommit to a hate-free town | Resolution in Support of Changing the Massachusetts Flag and Seal | A Resolution 4-Driscoll, the Ananian Motion, Main Motion | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | Yes | Abstain | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | 
| Tracie Eliot Burns | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | Yes | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Abstain | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
| Anne Greenwald | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Abstain | 
| John Harris | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Anita L. Johnson | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | 
| Edward Loechler | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Abstain | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Abstain | 
| Robert M. Miller | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
| Michael W. Toffel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 
| Maura Toomey | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 
| Isaac Silberberg | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 
April 2019 Special Town Meeting
| Name | Resolution regarding Newbury College | 
|---|---|
| Lauren Sara Bernard | Yes | 
| Tracie Eliot Burns | Yes | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | Yes | 
| Gina Crandell | Didn't Vote | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Yes | 
| John Harris | Yes | 
| Anita L. Johnson | Yes | 
| Edward Loechler | Yes | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | Yes | 
| Robert M. Miller | Yes | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | Didn't Vote | 
| Michael W. Toffel | Yes | 
| Maura Toomey | Yes | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | Yes | 
| Isaac Silberberg | Yes | 
November 2018 Town Meeting
| Name | Modify Density Requirements for Marijuana Establishments | Grant an Easement to the Boston Gas Company to Install a Gas Line for Fire Station 6 | By-law to Prohibit Non-Disclosure Agreements | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Tracie Eliot Burns | No | Didn't Vote | Yes | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Gina Crandell | Yes | No | No | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Yes | Didn't Vote | No | 
| John Harris | Yes | No | No | 
| Anita L. Johnson | Yes | No | No | 
| Edward Loechler | Yes | No | No | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Robert M. Miller | Yes | No | No | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Michael W. Toffel | Yes | No | Abstain | 
| Maura Toomey | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Isaac Silberberg | Yes | No | Yes | 
May 2018 Town Meeting
| Name | Zoning Bylaw Pertaining to Marijuana Establishments | By-law to Limit the Number of Marijuana Retailers | Renaming the Devotion School | Authorizing an Override and Debt Exclusion Tax Exemption for Seniors | Motion to Refer By-Law Related to Community Control over Police Surveillance Equipment | By-Law Prohibiting Non-Disclosure Agreements | Prohibit Spending on Installation of Plastic Turf at Cypress Field | Prohibit Spending on Installation of Plastic Turf at Cypress Field | Request to Limit Plastic Turf Field at Cypress, but Not Prevent Expenditures on Such Field | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Abstain | 
| Tracie Eliot Burns | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | 
| Gina Crandell | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | No | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Abstain | No | No | No | No | No | 
| John Harris | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Anita L. Johnson | Yes | No | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | No | No | 
| Edward Loechler | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Abstain | 
| Robert M. Miller | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstain | Yes | Yes | Abstain | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 
| Michael W. Toffel | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | 
| Maura Toomey | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Isaac Silberberg | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 
November 2017 Town Meeting
| Name | Establish the Hancock Village Overlay District | Resolution Encouraging the State to Enact Stronger Sentencing Reform | Refer the Creation of the Hancock Village Overlay District to a Select Board Committee | Establish Indigenous People's Day in Brookline | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | No | No | Yes | Yes | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Gina Crandell | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | Yes | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | No | Yes | Didn't Vote | Yes | 
| John Harris | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Anita L. Johnson | Yes | Yes | No | Didn't Vote | 
| Edward Loechler | Yes | No | No | Yes | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | No | No | No | Yes | 
| Robert M. Miller | No | No | Yes | Yes | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | Yes | No | No | Yes | 
| Maura Toomey | No | No | No | Yes | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | No | No | Yes | Yes | 
| Isaac Silberberg | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 
| Lisamarie J. Sears | Didn't Vote | No | Didn't Vote | Yes | 
| Craig Bolon | No | No | Yes | Yes | 
May 2017 Town Meeting
| Name | Alter Public Distribution Requirements of the Warrant | Stop Issuing New Tobacco Sales Licenses, Select Board Motion | Stop Issuing New Tobacco Sales Licenses, Main Motion | Authorize the Transportation Board to Lower Speed Limits in Town | Resolution for a Net Zero 9th School | Resolution to Support a State Gas Tax Increase | Resolution to Support a State Gas Tax Increase, without Language to Fund Pedestrian/Bicycle Infrastructure with Proceeds | Authorize $80,000 to fund off cycle election | Fund 9th School Feasibility Study | Appropriation for High School Expansion Project | 
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| Lauren Sara Bernard | No | No | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | No | Abstain | Yes | Didn't Vote | 
| Abigail Schoenbaum Cox | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Gina Crandell | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Abstain | Didn't Vote | Yes | Didn't Vote | 
| David-Marc Goldstein | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Yes | Didn't Vote | No | No | Didn't Vote | 
| John Harris | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Anita L. Johnson | Yes | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | 
| Edward Loechler | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Hadassah M. Margolis | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Robert M. Miller | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Abstain | Yes | Yes | 
| Barbara C. Scotto | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Maura Toomey | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Donald C. Weitzman | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Isaac Silberberg | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Lisamarie J. Sears | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | Didn't Vote | 
| Craig Bolon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |