Elections - Page 2

Any other year, Question 2 would likely take center stage on April 2, as voters decide whether the board of assessors should be appointed rather than elected. Question 1, whether the town should approve an $8.4 million operating override, has consumed most…

The Town Moderator runs Town Meeting and makes appointments to critical town committees like the Warrant (finance) Committee. But we can do this better. I will improve Town Meeting—increasing education and outreach to encourage more of our diverse residents to participate, organizing…

After serving our country through the Marines and an extensive career in government service, I’m eager to give back to the community where I’ve made my home: Belmont. I want to focus our efforts on the issues that only our government can…

Belmont is in a critical state, whether this April override passes or not. I am the only Select Board candidate who brings a decade of town experience along with a master’s degree in economics. I have established collaborative and cooperative relationships across…

I’m running for the open Select Board seat because I love Belmont. My family settled here in 2014, and we have two elementary students. My professional background is in financial software and data science. Many of our challenges and missed opportunities are…

The School Committee needs to accommodate the diverse perspectives of all those impacted by our schools. We don’t have time to waste when it comes to moving forward with policy or acting on issues like digital literacy, social media, and the impacts…