Westborough Town Election 2023: What To Know Before You Vote

WESTBOROUGH, MA — Voters in Westborough will head to the polls on Tuesday for the 2023 town election, which will feature three contested races for seats on the library board of trustees and school committee.

This year, Westborough will get a new school committee member with members Lisa Edinberg and Raghu Nandan not seeking reelection. Three candidates are vying for those two seats.

Two open seats on the library board have attracted six candidates, including incumbents Debra Cushman and Dot Mello.

Here's everything you need to know about who's running and how to vote in 2023.

In-person voting

Polls will be open in Westborough from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. Voting will take place at Westborough High School, 90 West Main St.

The town did not offer early voting for the 2023 election.

Absentee voting

Westborough voters had until noon on Monday to request an absentee ballot for a handful of reasons, including being absent from town or an inability to physically make it to the polls. .

What's On The Ballot

You can view a sample ballot here. Here are the candidates on the Westborough ballot in 2023. An (i) indicates an incumbent.

Select Board (3-year term)

• Ian Johnson (i)

School Committee (two 3-year terms)

• Paula Mathieu
• Jakub Moskal
• Sarah Shamsuddin

Moderator (3-year term)

• John Arnold (i)

Town Clerk (3-year term)

• Deborah Ledoux

Planning Board (5-year term)

• Hazel Nourse (i)

Planning Board (2-year term)

• John Gelcich (i)

Trustees of the Public Library (three 3-year terms)

• Debra Cushman (i)
• Michael Karp
• Dot Mello (i)
• Julia Rissmiller

Trustees of the Public Library (single 1-year term)

• Jeanine Mindrum
• Ciaran O'Donnell

Trustee of the Soldier’s Memorial (3-year term, veteran)

• Brian Corcoran (i)

Trustees of Soldier’s Memorial (3-year term, non-veteran)

• Open Seat