Politics & Government

Falmouth 2021 Town Election Voter's Guide

Here's what you need to know if you're heading to the polls May 18.

Falmouth's town election on Tuesday, May 18, will see Michael Heylin and Onjale Scott Price square off for a select board seat.
Falmouth's town election on Tuesday, May 18, will see Michael Heylin and Onjale Scott Price square off for a select board seat. (Patch Graphics)

FALMOUTH, MA — Falmouth voters will head to the polls Tuesday, May 18, for the 2021 town election.

One contested race will headline the election, and that's for a seat on the Falmouth Select Board. Incumbent Select Board member Douglas Jones chose not to seek reelection, so two candidates: Michael Heylin and Onjale Scott Price, will compete for the open seat.

Heylin is a town meeting member for Precinct 5 and has run for several town positions over the years, including for the Select Board, Planning Board and Falmouth Library Board of Trustees.

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Price is the chief operating officer for Mizar Imaging in Woods Hole. She also serves on the Woods Hole Diversity Advisory Committee and the Falmouth Affordable Housing Committee.

Here's what else you need to know for the election Tuesday:

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Who's Running?

Select Board (pick one):

Moderator (pick one):

  • David Vieira*

Planning Board (pick two):

  • Robert Leary*
  • Charlotte Harris*

School Committee (pick three):

  • Kelly Welch*
  • Natalie Kanellopoulos*
  • William Dorfner

Housing Authority (pick one):

  • Michael Galasso

Library Trustee (pick three):

  • Kathie Mount*
  • Jenifer Alai*
  • Lucy Helfrich

There are also various candidates running to become town meeting representatives in their respective precincts. See who's running in your precinct here.

Where To Vote

Polls in Falmouth are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. You can use the Secretary of State's website to find your polling place in town.

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