ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WPRI) — Incumbent Cathleen DeSimone has won the election for mayor of Attleboro, preliminary results show.

DeSimone defeated a write-in challenger, John Robinson.

DeSimone was first elected in a February 2023 special election to replace former mayor Paul Heroux following his election as a Bristol County sheriff. She won her first full term that fall.

She will be sworn in for a two-year term in January.

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