Who Would You Like to See Run for Town Office This Spring?
The Reading election is on April 2 and the North Reading election is on May 7.
Both the Reading and North Reading election are just a few months away. The Reading election is on April 2 and the North Reading election is on May 7. Who would you like to see run for office?
Would you like to run? You can pull papers at the Town Clerk's office in either town. Papers in Reading are due back by Feb. 12 at 5:30 p.m. and in North Reading on March 19 at 5 p.m. You need at least 50 signatures to appear on the ballot.
The last day to register to vote in Reading is March 13 and North Reading is April 17.
Here are the seats that will be open in Reading:
| Board or Committee | Number of openings | Term | Candidates up for re-election |
| Selectmen | 2 | 3 years | Stephen Goldy and Richard Schubert (who have both announced that they will not run for re-election.) |
| Board of Assessors | 1 | 3 years | Ralph Colorusso |
| Board of Library Trustees | 2 | 3 years | Richard Curtis and Cherrie Dubois |
|
Moderator |
1 |
1 year |
Alan Foulds |
|
RMLD Board of Commissioners |
3 |
3 years | Phillip Pacino, Gina Snyder and John Stempeck Jr. |
|
School Committee |
2 |
3 years | Harold Croft and Charles Robinson |
Here are the seats that will be open in North Reading:
| Board or Committee | Number of openings | Term | Candidates up for re-election |
| Selectmen | 2 | 3 years | Bob Mauceri and Mike Prisco |
| Moderator | 1 | 1 year | John Murphy |
| School Committee | 2 | 3 years | Mel Webster and Michael Kushakji |
| Community Planning Commission | 2 | 3 years | Warren Pearce and Neal Rooney |
| Housing Authority | 1 | 5 years | Joe Veno |
Who would you like to see run for town office? Tell us in the comments section below.