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Charles G. Russo, who is running for re-election to the Select Board, returned his nomination papers to the Town Clerk’s office early Monday. That office said it expects to certify the signatures Tuesday.
With one week to go until the Feb. 9 deadline to submit papers, prospective candidates for Planning Board, Park and Recreation Commissioner and one Sudbury School Committee seat have not yet returned their nomination papers.
There are 11 open positions on this year’s Annual Town Election ballot. Any Sudbury registered voter may run for office. Prospective candidates do not need permission from a board or committee to run.
To appear on the ballot, prospective candidates must file an intention to run, gather the signatures of at least 50 registered Sudbury voters on a set of nomination papers, return those signatures by the Feb. 9 deadline, and the Town Clerk’s office must certify those signatures.
You can find a complete list of open positions here. You can find information about how to run for office here, and resources to support a run for office here.
According to the Town Clerk’s office, the period for prospective candidates to file their intention to run is from Tuesday, Jan. 6 to Thursday, Feb. 5. Nomination papers (“signatures”) must be returned by Monday, Feb. 9.
According to the Town Clerk’s office, as of 4:29 p.m. Feb. 2, the following people have filed their intention to run. An asterisk (*) indicates an official candidate whose name will appear on the ballot.
Select Board
(1 seat, 3 years)
Charles G. Russo
Board of Assessors
(1 seat, 3 years)
Liam J. Vesely*
Goodnow Library Trustee
(2 seats, 3 years)
Ingrid J. Mayyasi*
Elizabeth Mathews Iwasaki*
Board of Health
(1 seat, 3 years)
Susan Ruth Sama*
Park and Recreation Commissioner
(1 seat, 3 years)
Ryan James Poteat
Planning Board
(1 seat, 3 years)
Julie Zelermeyer Perlman
Sudbury School Committee
(2 seats, 3 years)
Julie Leigh Durgin*
Ellen Lederer-DeFrancesco
Lincoln-Sudbury Regional District School Committee
(2 seats, 3 years)
Ravi Simon (Sudbury)*
Jason McLure (Lincoln)*
