Hingham Town Election - Nomination Papers And Expiring Terms

Hingham MA

18 December, 2020

6:12 AM

Description

Press release from the Town of Hingham: December 17, 2020 Nomination Papers will be available January 2, 2021 for candidates interested in running for one of the positions listed below. You may obtain the papers through March 2nd, all are due back to the Town Clerk's Office on Thursday, March 4th. If Town Hall is still closed to the public, please call the office to make an appointment. We will get your papers ready for you to sign and pick up. If the Town Hall is open to the public, please stop by the Town Clerk's office. It is open Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Tuesday, 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, and Friday 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. . The 2021 Hingham Annual Town Election will be held on May 1, 2021. Fifty certified signatures of voters registered in the Town of Hingham are required for a nomination to be valid. Candidates are advised to get additional signatures. The Secretary of State's office recommends seventy signatures. The papers must be returned to the Town Clerk's office no later than 5 PM on Thursday, March 4, 2021. Elected Town Officials with terms expiring in 2021: Michael J. Puzo – Moderator, One Year Mary M. Power - Board of Selectmen, Three Years Eileen A. McCracken – Town Clerk, Three Years Carlton M. Chambers Board of Assessors, Three Years Peter B. Bickford Board of Health, Three Years John A. Stoddard, Jr. – Municipal Light Board, Three Year Elizabeth Emerson Lewiecki -School Committee, Three Years Kerry J. Ni – School Committee, Three Years Gary S. Tondorf-Dick - Planning Board, Five Years Robert M. Higgins Sewer Commission, Three Years (Appointment by State) – Housing Authority, Five Years Bruce Thompson – Recreation Commission, Five Years Additional Info... This press release was produced by the Town of Hingham. The views expressed here are the author's own.