2023 Lowell Municipal Elections

2023 Lowell Municipal Elections

Solidarity Lowell invited City Council and School Committee candidates to fill out a questionnaire in advance of its 10/15 candidate forum.
 
Not sure of your district? You can find that out at www.wheredoivotema.com.
 

General Election: November 7, 2023

Councilors At-Large

Candidates:

  • Rita Mercier (incumbent)
  • Vesna Nuon (incumbent)
  • Corey Belanger
  • Erik Gitschier
  • Bobby Tugbiyele
  • Virak Uy

Voters can choose up to 3. Incumbent John Drinkwater is not running again.

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Vesna Nuon
Corey Belanger
Virak Uy

District 2 Councilor

Candidates:

  • Corey Robinson (incumbent)
  • Marty Hogan

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Marty Hogan

District 4 Councilor

Candidates:

  • Wayne Jenness (incumbent)
  • Amada Gregory

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Wayne Jenness
Amada Gregory

District 5 Councilor

Candidates:

  • Kimberly Scott (incumbent)
  • Susie Chhoun

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Susie Chhoun

District 7 Councilor

Candidates:

  • Paul Ratha Yem (incumbent)
  • Fru Nkimbeng

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Fru Nkimbeng

District 1 School Committee Member

Candidates:

  • Stacey Thompson (incumbent)
  • Fred Bahou

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Stacey Thompson
Fred Bahou
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2023 Salem City Council Elections

Progressive Salem invited City Council candidates to fill out a candidate questionnaire. You can read questionnaires below.
 
Not sure of your district? You can find that out at www.wheredoivotema.com.
 

General Election: November 7, 2023

At-Large

Candidates:

  • Kyle Davis
  • Domingo Dominguez (incumbent)
  • Ty Hapworth (incumbent)
  • Alice Merkl (incumbent)
  • Conrad Prosinewski (incumbent)
  • Filipe Zamborlini

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Kyle Davis
Ty Hapworth
Alice Merkl
Filipe Zamborlini

Ward 1

Candidates:

  • Cynthia Jerzylo
  • Chris Malstrom

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Chris Malstrom

Ward 2

Candidates:

  • Christopher Fuccione
  • Caroline Watson-Felt (incumbent)

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Christopher Fuccione
Caroline Watson-Felt

Ward 3

Candidates:

  • Joe Cultrera
  • Patti Morsillo (incumbent)

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Joe Cultrera
Patti Morsillo

Ward 4

Candidates:

  • John Harvey
  • Ian McLeod

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Ian McLeod

Ward 5

Candidates:

  • Jeff Cohen (incumbent)

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Jeff Cohen

Ward 6

Candidates:

  • Megan Stott (incumbent)

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Megan Stott
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Progressive Framingham/MetroWest invited municipal candidates in Framingham and Marlborough to fill out a candidate questionnaire and be considered for endorsement. You can read questionnaires below.
 
Not sure of your ward? You can find that out at www.wheredoivotema.com.
 
Preliminary Election (Framingham): September 19, 2023 — District 9 only (Precincts 1, 2, 3)
 
Preliminary Election (Marlborough): October 10, 2023
 
General Election: November 7, 2023

Framingham District 2 Councilor (OPEN)

Candidates:

  • Sean Silk
  • Brandon Ward

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Sean Silk
Brandon Ward

Framingham District 3 Councilor

Candidates:

  • Adam Steiner (incumbent)

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Adam Steiner

Framingham District 4 School Committee Member

Candidates:

  • Adam Freudberg (incumbent)

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Adam Freudberg

Framingham District 5 School Committee Member (OPEN)

Candidates:

  • Judith Styer

Cheryl Gordon and Ernest Moreau did not submit questionnaires.

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Judith Styer

Marlborough Mayor (OPEN)

Candidates:

  • Patrick Hogan
  • Samantha Perlman

Christian Dumais, Michael Baker, and Paul Ferro did not submit questionnaires.

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Patrick Hogan
Samantha Perlman

Marlborough Councilor At-Large

Candidates:

  • Mark Oram (incumbent)
  • Katie Robey (incumbent) 

Michael Ossing (incumbent), Sean Navin, Scott King, and Keavin Duffy did not submit questionnaires.

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Mark Oram
Katie Robey

Marlborough Ward 1 Councilor (OPEN)

Candidates:

  • Mark Vital

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Mark Vital
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Progressive Newton invited City Council candidates to fill out a candidate questionnaire and be considered for endorsement. You can read questionnaires below.
 
Not sure of your ward? You can find that out at www.wheredoivotema.com.
 

Preliminary Election: September 12, 2023

General Election: November 7, 2023

Ward 2 (OPEN)

Candidates:

  • Peter Bruce
  • Dan Gaynor
  • David Micley

Incumbent Emily Norton is not seeking re-election.

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Dan Gaynor

Ward 4 (OPEN)

Candidates:

  • Randall Block
  • Doris Ann Sweet

Incumbent Chris Markiewicz is not seeking re-election.

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Doris Ann Sweet

Ward 6 (OPEN)

Candidates:

  • Martha Bixby
  • Lisa Gordon
  • Mark Holt

Incumbent Brenda Noel is not seeking re-election.

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Martha Bixby

Ward 8

Candidates:

  • Holly Ryan (incumbent)
  • Stephen Farrell

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Holly Ryan

Ward 3 At-Large

Candidates:

  • Andrea Kelley (incumbent)
  • Pam Wright (incumbent)

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Andrea Kelley

Ward 5 At-Large

Candidates:

  • Deb Crossley (incumbent)
  • Andreae Downs (incumbent)
  • Rena Getz

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Deb Crossley
Andreae Downs

Ward 6 At-Large

Candidates:

  • Alicia Bowman (incumbent)
  • Vicki Danberg (incumbent)
  • Alan Lobovits

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Alicia Bowman
Vicki Danberg

Ward 7 At-Large

Candidates:

  • Becky Grossman (incumbent)
  • Mark Laredo (incumbent)

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Becky Grossman
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Progressive Massachusetts itself largely does not engage in municipal-level issue advocacy; however, our chapters do.

Our Boston chapters — JP Progressives, Progressive WRox/Roz, and Allston-Brighton Progressives — collaborated on a questionnaire for the 2023 Boston municipal elections in order to offer a valuable service to the public. You can read candidates’ responses here.

Preliminary Election: September 12, 2023

General Election: November 7, 2023

At-Large

Voters can choose up to four.

Incumbent Councilors Seeking Re-Election: City Councilors Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, and Erin Murphy

We did not receive questionnaires from City Councilor Erin Murphy, or challengers Clifton Braithwaite, Shawn Nelson, or Catherine Vitale.

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Ruthzee Louijeune
Julia Mejia
Henry Santana

District 5

Where the District Is: Hyde Park, Mattapan, Roslindale

Current Councilor: City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo

We did not receive questionnaires from Jean-Claude Sanon or Jose Ruiz.

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Ricardo Arroyo
Enrique PEpen

District 6

Where The District Is: Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury

Current Councilor: City Councilor Kendra Lara

We did not receive a questionnaire from William King.

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Kendra Lara
Ben Weber
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The District: Boston (Ward 3 Precincts 7, 16; Ward 4 Precincts 2-5; Ward 7 Precincts 8, 9 ; Ward 8 Precincts 1-4, 6, 6A; Ward 9 Precincts 1-3, 6; Ward 13 Precincts 7A

Outgoing State Representative: Rep. Jon Santiago (D)

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John Moran
Amparo "Chary" Ortiz

10th Suffolk

The District: Boston (Ward 10 Precinct 9A; Ward 19 Precincts 2, 3, 8; Ward 20 Precincts 1, 2, 4-20); Brookline (Precinct 16)

Outgoing State Representative: Rep. Ed Coppinger (D)

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Rob Orthman
Celia Segel
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