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Resident asks Lewiston School Committee to redo prior flag vote, alleges miscount

Lewiston School Committee · January 5, 2026
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Summary

A Lewiston resident told the school committee she witnessed a prior flag vote she believes was miscounted and asked the body to 'redo the flag vote' once the full committee is seated; no formal committee action to reopen the vote was recorded.

During the public comment portion of the Jan. 5 Lewiston School Committee meeting, Lewiston resident Lisa Jones urged the committee to discard or retake a flag vote from the previous meeting, saying she and other community members observed what she described as an improper vote-counting process.

"I was present when that vote took place, and many community members watched from home," Jones said, alleging that the Ward 5…

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