Politics & Government
See Who May Run for Waltham's Elected Posts
Many potential candidates have taken out nomination papers for the upcoming city elections.

Waltham’s election season is approaching and many potential candidates have taken out nomination papers. See our list below. It was last updated on Friday, May 31.
City Council
NOTE: All city council terms are two years.
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Ward 1
Daniel Romard (incumbent)
Ward 2
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William Fowler
Kenneth B. Doucette (He currently serves as a councilor at large.)
Ward 3
George Darcy
Councilor-At-Large
Paul J. Brasco (incumbent)
Safafina “Sally” Collura
Thomas Stanley (incumbent)
Kathleen McMenimen (incumbent)
Joe Vizard (incumbent)
Carlos Vidal
Diane LeBlanc (incumbent)
Richard Cardillo (Cardillo previously served as Waltham Fire Department Chief)
Clarance D. Richardson
Sarah Hankins
Ward 4 (this seat was previously occupied by Tom Curtin. Curtin resigned earlier this month.)
John J. McLaughlin
Robin Brodsky
Ward 5
Gary Marchese
Ward 6
Robert Waddick (incumbent)
Ward 7
Joseph M. Girodano (incumbent)
Ward 8
Francis Stanton
Stephen Rourke (incumbent)
George Macary
Ward 9
Robert G. Logan (incumbent)
School Committee (All School Committee seats are four year terms.)
Susan R. Burstein (incumbent)
Lisa Limonciello (incumbent)
Michelle Kosboth
John A. Frassica
Candidates have until June 27 to submit their nomination papers with 50 certified signatures, according to City Clerk Russ Malone. The primary election is scheduled for Sept. 17. The general election is set for Nov. 5.
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