Medford Election Preview 2015: Candidates, Voting Times, Polling Locations

The City of Medford’s Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 3. All registered voters are urged to participate in the election as new mayor will be elected for the first time since 1988. Voters will aslo elect new city council and school committee members.

Here’s a complete check on everything you need to know before heading out to the polls Tuesday.

Polling Times: Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

Mayoral Candidates: Stephanie Muccini Burke, Robert M. Penta

City Council Candidates: Richard Caraviello, Frederick Dello Russo Jr., Adam Knight, Breanna Luongo-Koehn, Michael J. Marks, Mark C. Crowley, Christopher D’Aveta, Leonore J. Eforo, John C. Falco Jr., Neal E. McSweeney, William J. O’Keefe Jr., Neil Osborne, Michael C. Ruggiero, George A. Scarpelli

School Committee Candidates: Ann Marie Cugno, Erin A. Dibenedetto, Robert Emmett Skerry Jr., Paulette H. Van Der Kloot, John J. Amirault, Kathleen P. Kreatz, David J. McKillop Jr., Christopher Adam Murphy, Mea Quinn Mustone, Jane M. Wright

Ballot Question: Should the City of Medford accept the Community Preservation Act?

Polling Locations:

Ward 1-1
Andrews Middle School
3000 Mystic Vly. Pky (near Hormel Stadium)
(Cafeteria)

Ward 1-2
Fire Fighter’s Club
340 Salem Street

Ward 2-1
St. Francis Parish Center
441 Fellsway West (St. Clare Rd and Fulton St. entrance)

Ward 2-2
Roberts Elementary School
35 Court Street (Park Street entrance)

Ward 3-1
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
170 Governors Avenue

Ward 3-2
Temple Shalom
475 Winthrop Street

Ward 4-1
Tufts University
Gantcher Center Rear, 161 College Avenue

Ward 4-2
Walkling Court, Fondacaro Center, 22 Walkling Court, off Auburn and North Streets

Ward 5-1
Columbus Elementary School
37 Hicks Avenue (off Main Street) – Cafeteria

Ward 5-2
Columbus Elementary School
37 Hicks Avenue (off Main Street) – Cafeteria

Ward 6-1
West Medford Fire Station, 26 Harvard Avenue, (parking limited)

Ward 6-2
Brooks Elementary School, 388 High Street (Allston Street entrance by playground)

Ward 7-1
Mystic Valley Towers, Mystic Place, 3600 Mystic Valley Parkway, North Building (by Hormel Stadium)
North Building Entrance

Ward 7-2
McGlynn K-8 Public School
3004 Mystic Valley Parkway (by Hormel Stadium) – Cafeteria

Ward 8-1
Senior Center
101 Riverside Avenue

Ward 8-2
VFW
114 Mystic Avenue

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