Politics & Government

2012 Sherborn Town Caucus Results

Peter Caruso won the Caucus nomination for Selectmen over Ed McGuire by a vote of 94-41.

The Sherborn Community Center was packed Thursday night as it played host to the 2012 Sherborn Town Caucus.

Citizens nominated candidates for 17 open positions in town including vacant spots on the Board of Selectmen and the Dover-Sherborn Regional School Committee.

Only two of the nominations went to a vote.

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The Board of Selectmen position had two nominations, Ed McGuire and Peter Caruso. Caruso won the Caucus nomination by a vote of 94-41.

The other nomination that went to a vote was for two open seats on the Sherborn School Committee. The nominees were Greg Garland, Bruce Lazarus and incumbent Susan Hanlon. Garland and Hanlon were voted by the town to be the Caucus nominees. Hanlon received 94 votes; Garland received 79 votes; and Lazarus received 55 votes.

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Here are the results:

Position Term Years Incumbent(s) Caucus Nominee(s) Moderator 1 Coralinda Lincoln Coralinda Lincoln Selectmen 3 George Pucci

Peter Caruso

Assessors 3 Britton Hall Britton Hall Sherborn School Committee 3

Edward McGuire

Susan Hanlon

Susan Hanlon

Greg Garland

Trustees Sawin Academy 5 Leslie Barnett Leslie Barnett Library Trustees 3

Lisa Easley

Bruce Eckman

Thomas Faldetta

Hank Rauch

Bruce Eckman

Chris Kenney

Library Trustees 2

Steven Borgeson

(Resigned)

Jim Murphy Water Commissioner 3 Daryl Leigh Beardsley Daryl Leigh Beardsley Cemetery Commission 3 Dwight Paul Leitch Dwight Paul Leitch Planning Board 3 John Stevens John Stevens Planning Board 2

Susan Spence

(Resigned)

Charles Yon Dover-Sherborn Regional School Committee 3 M. Clare Graham Michael Lee Board of Health 3 John Christopher Owen Peter Liffiton Recreation Department 3 Leo Patrick Cavanaugh Jr. Leo Patrick Cavanaugh Jr. Caucus Committee 1

Janet Walsh

Georgia Derr

George Fiske

Janet Walsh

Georgia Derr

George Fiske

Important dates and times:

Deadline to file Caucus Nomination Certificate: Monday, March 5 at 5:00 p.m.

Deadline to withdraw as caucus nominee: Wednesday, March 7 at 5:00 p.m.

Last day to take out nomination papers: Friday, March 16 at 5:00 p.m.

Last day to submit nomination papers: Tuesday, March 20 at 5:00 p.m.

Annual Town Election: Tuesday, May 8 at 8:00 p.m.


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