Politics & Government

Election 2017: Woburn Voter's Guide

Here's everything you need to know before you head to the polls, which are open from 7 am to 8 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Here's everything you need to know before you head to the polls, which are open from 7 am to 8 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 7. For more information on voting, including checking registration status and finding poling places, see the City Clerk's municipal election Website.

There are three contested Woburn Alderman's Races in the general election on November 7. In Ward 3, Incumbent Mark Gaffney is facing Claire Malaguti of Colonial Road. In Ward 6, John Beauchamp is challenging incumbent Edward Tedesco. And in Ward 7, Charles Viola is challenging incumbent Lindsay Higgins.

Two aldermen at large (Michael Concannon and Richard Haggerty) and five incumbent school committee members are all unopposed in their reelection bids. Mayor Scott Galvin and City Council members Joanne Campbell (Ward 1), Richard Gately (Ward 2), Michael Anderson (Ward 4) and Darlene Mercer-Bruen (Ward 5) are all running unopposed in November's election.

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