Who's Running In The 2018 Weston Town Election?

WESTON, MA—This year, there is only one contested race in Weston's Annual Town Election: the Board of Selectmen. There are also two ballot questions.

Weston's Annual Town Election is Saturday, May 5, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. All precincts vote at the Town Hall.

On the Ballot:

Moderator (one one-year-seat)

Thomas Crane (incumbent)

Board of Selectmen (one three-year seat)

Christopher Houston (incumbent)

Keith Johnson

Board of Assessors (two three-year seats)

Gary Koger (incumbent)

Phyllis Kominz (incumbent)

School Committee (two three-year seats)

Alexander Cobb (incumbent)

John Henry (incumbent)

Recreation Commission (two three-year seats)

Melissa Crocker

Planning Board (one five-year seat)

Leslie Glynn

Library Trustees (two three-year seats)

Mary Francois

Dee Freiberg

Board of Health (one three-year seat)

Elisabeth DiPietro (incumbent)

Board of Health (one one-year seat)

Laura Azzam

Commission of Trust Funds (one three-year term)

Sanford Whitehouse

Measurers of Lumber (three one-year term)

Doris Sullivan

Peter Perrin

Richard Murray

BALLOT QUESTION NO. 1: PROPOSITION 2½ DEBT EXCLUSIONShall the Town of Weston be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Proposition two and one-half, so called, the amounts required to pay for the bond(s) issued in order to design, engineer, construct and equip the following, including all costs incidental and related thereto: (1) DPW - Drainage Improvements; (2) Fire Pumper Truck; and (3) DPW-Route 30 Roadway Reconstruction Design?

BALLOT QUESTION NO. 2: INCREASE SIGNATURES FOR CITIZENS’ PETITIONS FROM 10 TO 50 Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year 2018 entitled “An Act further regulating the warrant process for the annual town meeting in the town of Weston” be accepted?