HUDSON – There could be a race shaping up for Select Board.
Michael D. Burks has pulled nomination papers for another term on the board. Two other residents – Steven C. Sharek and Herman Kabakoff – have also pulled papers.
Sharek is a current member of the School Committee and the Finance Committee. Kabakoff ran for Select Board last year.
There also could be a race for the three-year seat on the Hudson Light Board. The seat is currently held by Jeffrey Superior; as of Feb. 9, Thomas C. Green and Adam Tracy have pulled nomination papers.
Richard Harrity has pulled papers for another term as moderator, along with Michael Capobianco for library trustee, Robert D’Amelio for Planning Board (three-year seat), Joseph Mitchell (to fill a vacancy for one year), Thomas E. Garrity for Cemetery Commission, Michael Schrenier for the three-year seat for constable and Joanne F. McIntyre for Board of Assessors.
The other seats currently available:
School Committee (three seats, three-year terms) – incumbents are Molly Ellen MacKenzie, Mark Jose Terra-Salomao and Christopher Paul Yates.
Trustees of Benevolent Funds (one seat, three years) – incumbent is Barbara A. Gustafson.
Housing Authority (one seat, five years) – incumbent is Bryan Russell Johannes.
Park Commission (one seat, three years) – incumbent is James D. Roan.
Board of Health (one seat, three years) – incumbent is Michael A. Delfino.
Planning Board (two seats, three-year terms) – incumbents are Robert D’Amelio and Rodney Frias.
Constable (vacancy – one seat, years)
Those wishing to run for office should call the Town Clerk’s office to pick up papers. The deadline to return nomination papers to the office is Monday, March 25, at 5 p.m. In order to appear on the ballot, a candidate must obtain 50 signatures from registered voters in town.
The annual Town Election will be held on Monday, May 13. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday, May 6, at the high school auditorium, 69 Brigham St., at 7:30 p.m.
The deadline to register for the annual Town Meeting and Election is April 26. The town clerk’s office will be open on that day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information, call the town clerk’s office at 978-568-9615, or visit www.townofhudson.org.
