Politics & Government

Stoughton Selectmen, School Committee Nomination Papers Returned

So far, four selectmen and three school committee candidates in Stoughton have had their nomination papers certified.

Anyone running for office has until Jan. 30 to return their nomination papers with at least 50 signatures from registered Stoughton voters.
Anyone running for office has until Jan. 30 to return their nomination papers with at least 50 signatures from registered Stoughton voters. (Photo by Jimmy Bentley/Patch Staff)

STOUGHTON, MA — With town elections less than three months away, candidates have taken out and returned their nomination papers, signaling they will run for office in the April 7 election. Four selectmen and three school committee candidates have had their papers certified, according to the Town Clerk's office.

Candidates can be found below with an asterisk indicating the candidate as an incumbent.

Selectmen (two seats open)

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  • Cynthia Walsh
  • Peter Brown
  • Christine Howe*
  • Debra Roberts

School Committee (two seats open)

  • Barbara Marshall
  • Sandra Groppi *
  • Mary Kate Enokian*

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Candidates for town meeting representative have until Feb. 18 to return their papers.

Patch incorrectly said candidates have until Jan. 30 to return nomination papers. The deadline already passed on Dec. 31. We apologize for the mistake.

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