Politics & Government

Winchester Residents to Decide on Override Today

Be sure you know where to vote for Tuesday's town elections.

On Tuesday, March 29, Winchester voters will head to the polls for the Town Elections.

The lone competitive race on the ballot is for one seat on the . Incumbent faces two challenges to his seat. Winchester Police Detective, , will be running in his first election, while , former Chair of the Finance Committee and current Capital Planning Committee member, will also be running for the selectmen position. 

The other crucial decision voters will make on the March ballot will be a The town faces a projected $3 million budget deficit for Fiscal Year 2012.

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Override question:

Shall the Town of Winchester be allowed to assess an additional $1,440,000 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purpose of funding annual operating budgets for schools, police, fire, library, public works, and other municipal services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011?

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Town-wide offices

Town Moderator: John Sullivan

Board of Selectmen: Douglas Marmon, Brian O’Connor, Douglas Wilkinson

Assessor: George Anderson

Board of Health: Richard Maggio

Planning Board: Lance Grenzeback, Mary McKenna-Sullivan

School Committee: Michael Schindelman

Library Board of Trustees: Jill Pappas, Joan Wyrwicz

Housing Authority: Anne Bailey Berman

Polling Places

The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. And if you're looking to vote in Tuesday's elections, but aren't sure where to go, here's a quick guide that should help you out:

Precinct 1 and 2 vote at the .

Precincts 3 and 4 vote at the .

Precincts 5 and 6 vote at .

Precincts 7 and 8 vote at the . 

For more information, call the , Mary Ellen Lannon, at 781-721-7130


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