Politics & Government

Hingham Town Election - Nomination Papers And Expiring Terms

The 2021 Hingham Annual Town Election will be held on May 1, 2021.

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.

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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.

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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

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