Politics & Government

Wayland Election 2022: Nomination Papers Available For 12 Seats

Seats from the Board of Selectman to Town Clerk will be on the May 10 ballot.

Wayland's 2022 election will be held on May 10.
Wayland's 2022 election will be held on May 10. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

WAYLAND, MA — The race is on again.

Wayland residents can now pick up nomination papers to run for office in 2022. The May 10 election will feature races for a dozen seats across many important boards and commission, from the housing authority to Wayland School Committee.

Incumbents and potential candidates have until March 22 to return nomination papers. The last day to register to vote for the May election is April 20.

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Here's a look at whose seats are up for election in 2022:

Board of Selectmen (3-year term)

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  • Thomas Fay

School Committee (3-year term)

  • Kim Reichelt

Board of Assessors (3-year term)

  • Mary Upton

Library Trustees (two 3-year terms)

  • Courtney Connery
  • Sarah Hubbell

Board of Health (3-year term)

  • Brian McNamara

Planning Board (5-year term)

  • Kevin Francis Murphy

Board of Public Works (two 3-year terms)

  • Michael Wegerbauer
  • Michael Lowery

Recreation Commission (3-year term)

  • Asa Foster
  • Thurston Wright III

Town Clerk (3-year term)

  • Anna Ludwig

The Town Clerk will appear on the ballot unless House Bill 4087, "An Act creating Select Board/Town Manager form of government in the town of Wayland," passes in the Legislature. The bill makes the clerk an appointed position.

Housing Authority (5-year term)

  • Mary Antes

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