2013 Arlington Town Elections Guide

The Arlington Town Elections are today (Saturday, April 6).

Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and if you’re not sure where to vote, you can find your polling place here.

We’ll have the election results on Arlington Patch tonight, and ACMi will also be broadcasting the results live and streaming them online.

Below is the town-wide ballot with links to the candidates’ campaign websites and past coverage. To see who’s running for Town Meeting in your precinct, check the attached sample ballot. And be sure to check out our Letters to the Editor section, which is full of election-related opinions.

Also, leave any last-minute endorsements in the comments section below.

TOWN-WIDE BALLOT

Question 1. This question is not-binding.

Shall the Town have four vehicular travel lanes on Massachusetts Avenue in East Arlington as now practiced?

YES
NO

Our forum on Question 1.

Our Mass. Ave. Corridor Project topics page.
VIDEO: Residents Voice Opinions on Mass. Ave. Corridor Project
VIDEO: Selectmen Candidates on Mass. Ave. Corridor Project

Question 2. This question is not-binding.

Do you favor the Town’s current overnight parking ban?

YES
NO

Our forum on Question 2.

Our overnight parking topics page.
Overnight Parking Question to Go Before Voters in April
Selectmen Pursuing Non-Binding Ballot Question on Overnight Parking

Board of Selectmen for Three Years (Vote for Not More Than One) 

• Kevin F. Greeley (Candidate for re-election)
• Maria A. Romano 

School Committee for Three Years (Vote for Not More Than Two)

• Kirsi C. Allison-Ampe (Candidate for re-election)
• Michael G. Buckley
• Judson L. Pierce (Candidate for re-election)

School Committee for One Year (Vote for Not More Than One)

• Paul Schlichtman

Town Moderator for Three Years (Vote for Not More Than One)

• John D. Leone (Candidate for re-election) 

Board of Assessors for Three Years (Vote for Not More Than One)

• James F. Doherty (Candidate for re-election)

Arlington Housing Authority for Five Years (Vote for Not More Than One)

• Richard B. Murray

Arlington Housing Authority for Two Years (Vote for Not More Than One)

• Bridgett James