Politics & Government

Filing Period Begins: Who Would You Like To See Run For Town Office?

Candidates have until Friday, Feb. 1 to declare their candidacy.

Filing period for candidates has begun!

All Amherst candidates have until Friday, Feb. 1 to file at the town clerk’s office during regular business hours.

Patch wants to know who YOU would like to see any of these positions that are up for grabs this election. Is there an Amherst resident that would make the perfect selectman, or has the knowledge to handle zoning matters?

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Tell us your political picks in the comments below.

Here are the open positions this year:

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Two Selectmen for 3 years

Three Library Trustees for 3 Years

One Cemetery Trustee for 3 Years

One Zoning Board of Adjustment Member for 3 Years

One Trustee of the Trust Funds for 3 Years

One Trustee of the Trust Funds for 2 Years

Are you planning on running for any of these positions? Let the editor know at Robert.Michaelson@patch.com.


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