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I am feeling ashamed of ever putting my name on that ballot.

Leda Arakelian, who tied for a seat on the Hopkinton Public Library Board of Trustees. She regrets running because of the amount of money the town has spent on the election, especially investigating an unopened ballot found two weeks after the results.

Leda Arakelian, who tied for a seat on the Hopkinton Public Library Board of Trustees. She regrets running because of the amount of money the town has spent on the election, especially investigating an unopened ballot found two weeks after the results.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.