Westford may see race for Board of Health, School Committee

Feb 8, 2022
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WESTFORD — There’s early within the city elections, together with for open seats on the Board of Well being and College Committee.

The election is Might 3.

City Clerk Patty Dubey posts updates on potential candidates and open seats.

Board of Well being 

Incumbents Stephanie Granger and Susan Hanly, who additionally serves as faculty nurse, have taken out papers for the 2 open seats, every with a three-year time period. Additionally taking out papers is Melissa Mackey, who has criticized city and college masks insurance policies.

College Committee

There are two open, three-year  seats on the College Committee.

The incumbents dealing with the top of their phrases are Sean Kelly and Alicia Mallon.

Thus far, Kelly has taken out papers, as have potential challengers Meghan O’Connell, who ran unsuccessfully final yr, and Michael Tartarini.

Uncontested seats

There are two open seats on the Choose Board, every for a three-year time period. The board’s two incumbents whose seats are open, Scott Hazelton and Andrea Peraner-Candy, have taken out papers. 

The Housing Authority has one open seat for a five-year time period; incumbent Diane Holmes is to this point the one candidate who has taken out papers.