Debating how to vote? The best way to learn about the candidates is to read their own words or watch the interviews - not to read Facebook comments. To help, here’s a list of all the major positions, including detailed Your Arlington interviews and some great ACMi profiles - well worth a watch!

UPDATE Read my step-by-step guide for voting by mail, including map to three ballot drop boxes, or my guide to voting in person.

Select Board - electing 2 seats for 3 years

Read all about the Select Board, and view my Meeting Agenda Tracker.

Lenard T. Diggins

Diane M. Mahon (incumbent)

Michaiah Healy

School Committee - electing 3 seats for 3 years

Read all about the School Committee Board, and view my Meeting Agenda Tracker.

Elizabeth R. Exton

Lynette Martyn

Paul Schlichtman (incumbent)

Bill Hayner (incumbent)

Assessors electing 1 seat for 3 years

Read all about the Board of Assessors.

Errol Tashjian

Mary Winstanley O’Connor (incumbent)

Gordon Jamieson

Town Clerk electing 1 seat for 3 years

Note that the previously elected Town Clerk, Stephanie Lucarelli, has been on leave from the position since August 2019. Janice Weber, the current Assistant Town Clerk, is acting as Clerk.

Juliana H. Brazile

Janice A. Weber (Currently Assistant Town Clerk)

Patti J. Sawtelle

Housing Authority electing 1 seat for 5 years

Joseph S. Daly (incumbent)

Jo Anne Preston

Other Useful Interviews

Bob Sprague’s Your Arlington asked all candiates about the importance of public comment in town board meetings, and got responses from almost all candidates.

Reminder: Town Meeting is also be postponed until after the election.

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