Candidates for Town Meeting are invited to fill out the following Q&A. We suggest you prepare your responses in a separate document and copy/paste here for easier editing and to avoid the risk of losing your work. Responses will be reviewed and published on a rolling basis beginning in February. Please submit by Feb. 15 to ensure inclusion in our guide. Submissions may be edited for length and clarity.

2026 Town Meeting Candidate Profile

Name(Required)
Please enter your full name as it will appear on the ballot for Town Meeting
Email(Required)
What precinct are you running to represent?
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Tell us a little about yourself. Share your personal background, family, outside interests that are important to who you are as a person and a candidate. (about 150 words).
Why are you running for Town Meeting? (about 150 words)
How has your past experience — whether in your professional life, elected office, or as a community leader — prepared you for a role in Town Meeting? (about 150 words)
Describe a time when you engaged with someone with an opposing view on an important issue.
What is the most important issue in this election to you personally, and what ideas do you have about how to address this issue? (about 250 words)