Sunday, July 9, 2023

Who's running this year

 From the MWDN 7.9.23: https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/07/07/cesar-stewart-morales-will-not-seek-reelection-framingham-ma-city-council/70384713007/

 Stewart-Morales' is not running for reelection in D2. Brandon Ward, a Keefe Tech School Committee member, and board president for Friends of Saxonville, declared his intent to run on June 30. Sean Silk, a Delmar Avenue resident, has also pulled papers in District 2.
 

John Stefanini D8will be challenged by Leslie White-Harvey, a Natick teacher and former School Committee candidate. White-Harvey is also vice chair of the Framingham Board of Library Trustees and a former member of the Framingham Cultural Council.


District 9 Councilor Tracey Bryant is being challenged by Jose Ferreira, a member of Framingham's Park and Recreation Commission.


At-large Councilors George King and Janet Leombruno are currently unopposed, as are Councilors Christine Long (District 1), Adam Steiner (District 3), Michael Cannon (District 4), Noval Alexander (District 5), Philip Ottaviani (District 6) and Leora Mallach (District 7).


School Committee. District 1 member Beverly Hugo resigned on July 1, with a temporary candidate to be appointed by the committee and the City Council later this year. Jordan Bonner, a Harrington Road resident, has pulled papers to run for the seat, according to the City Clerk's office.
 

Jennifer Moshe will face at least one challenger for her District 3 seat, with Jamaris Godino, a resident of Old Wood Road, having already returned papers to the City Clerk's Office.


Priscila Sousa D5 is not running for re-election, Ernest Moreau, a Walnut Street resident, and Cheryl Gordon, of Union Avenue, have each pulled papers for that seat.
David Gordon (District 2), Adam Freudberg (District 4), Valerie Ottaviani (District 6), Tiffanie Maskell (District 7), Jessica Barnhill (District 8) and William LaBarge (District 9) are all unopposed so far.