Politics & Government
Concord City Council Ward 4 Special Election Voter’s Guide
Here is everything you need to know about the Tuesday, July 13, special election to fill the vacant Ward 4 Concord City Council seat.

CONCORD, NH — Voters in Ward 4 will go to the polls to choose a new ward city councilor on Tuesday, July 13.
Voters can cast ballots between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Concord Boys & Girls Club at 55 Bradley St.
Three candidates are running to fill the vacancy: Edith Chiasson, Karen McNamara, and Connor Spern.
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Learn more about them in the articles and videos below:
- Spern: Concord City Council Could Use A Young Person’s New Ideas
- Chiasson Says Concord City Council Needs Grandma’s Commonsense
- For McNamara, Concord City Council Seat Is About Public Service
Here are the candidate profiles:
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- Edith Chiasson, Concord Ward 4 City Council Candidate
- Karen McNamara, Concord Ward 4 City Council Candidate
- Connor Spern, Concord Ward 4 City Council Candidate
Also, check out some of the prior Patch coverage of the race:
- Thousands Raised In Ward 4 Concord City Council Special Election
- Concord City Council Candidate Caught Up In Sign Disclaimer Flap
- Third Candidate Files For Concord's Ward 4 Special Election
- Clock Is Ticking On Concord Ward 4 Council Special Election
- Two Candidates File For Concord Ward 4 Council Special Election
- Ward 4 Concord City Councilor To Resign
Readers have also posted notes about the race in Patch's Neighbor Posts section:
- Edith Chiasson has been aptly described as an independent thinker with grandma common sense
- I strongly support Edith Chiasson for the Concord Ward 4 City Council special election
- After looking over the field of candidates for the Ward 4 seat, Edith Chiasson in my view is best equipped to fulfill that role.
For more information, visit the Concord city clerk’s voter information page. To view the candidate profiles submitted to city hall, visit this link here. Here is a copy of a sample ballot, linked in PDF format here. The city ward map can be found here.
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