Politics & Government
Tewksbury Town Election Update: 14 Candidates Take Out Papers
Candidates have until Friday to return nomination papers for the April 10 town election.

TEWKSBURY, MA — Fourteen candidates have taken out papers to run for office in the annual town election, only four of them incumbents, the town clerk's office said Wednesday.
Nominating papers are due by Friday to run in the April 10 election. Fifty valid resident signatures are required for each candidacy.
No candidates had taken out papers for two seats on the Board of Library Trustees, as of 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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The following candidates have taken out papers. Incumbents are marked with an asterisk.
Board of Selectmen (two seats)
- Collin McNaught
- Mark Kratman*
- Todd Johnson
- James F. Mackey, III
- George Ferdinand
School Committee (two seats)
- James Cutelis*
- Bridget Garabedian
- Nicholas Parsons
- Deborah Wall
Planning Board (one seat)
- Stephen Johnson*
Board of Health (two seats)
- Raymond Barry*
- Robert Scarano*
Housing Authority (one seat)
- Marc DiFruscia*
Shawsheen Regional Technical High School Committee (one seat)
- Cheryl Bartolone
Board of Library Trustees (two seats)
No candidates took out papers.
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More information on the town election is available here.
Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com.
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