Medford Local elections

Medford Local elections are tomorrow, Nov 3rd - VOTE!

Polling Times: Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

Find your polling location:

http://www.wheredoivotema.com/bal/myelectioninfo.aspx

Sample Ballot:
http://www.medfordma.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/November-3-2015-Sample-Election-Ballot.pdf

I will be voting for:

BALLOT QUESTION (vote yes or no)

Should the City of Medford accept the Community Preservation Act?

YES

MAYOR (vote for 1 of 2)

Stephanie Muccini Burke

http://www.burke2016mayor.com/

CITY COUNCIL (vote for 7 of 14)

Neil Osborne 
https://neilosborneformedford.wordpress.com/
https://www.facebook.com/NeilOsborneforMedford
Present member of the Community Development Board

Comments: passionate, involved, formerly NAACP

Responded to arts survey

George A. Scarpelli 
http://www.votescarpelli.com/
https://www.facebook.com/GeorgeScarpelli1?fref=nf
Present member of the Medford School Committee

Comments: Statistical models!

Mark C. Crowley 
http://www.crowleyformedford.com/
https://www.facebook.com/CrowleyForMedford

Comments: supports term limits!

Attended debate

Breanna Lungo-Koehn 

No website found
Candidate for Re-nomination, Present City Councillor

Comments: Responded to arts survey

Christopher D’Aveta 
http://www.daveta.com/about-chris-daveta/
Comments: neutral - little issue substance on website

Responded to arts survey

Attended debate

Michael C. Ruggiero 
https://www.facebook.com/takegovernment
http://takegovernment.com/

Comments: seems slightly quirky, but passionate. Has obviously put time into understanding Medford's affairs

John C. Falco Jr. 
http://www.johnfalco.org/home.html
Current Vice Chair of the Medford School Committee

Responded to arts survey

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NOT voting for:

MAYOR

Bob Pent

https://www.facebook.com/PentaForMedford/

CITY COUNCIL

Michael J. Marks
http://marksformedford.com/
Comments: No - 14 years incumbent

Responded to arts survey

Frederick N. Dello Russo Jr.
No website found.
Candidate for Re-nomination, Present City Councillor, Council President
Comments: No - 10 year incumbent

Attended debate

Neal E. McSweeney
No website found

Comments: Attended debate

Adam Knight 
http://www.knight4council.com/
https://www.facebook.com/knight4council?fref=nf
Candidate for Re-nomination, Present City Councillor

Comments: nothing wrong with him, but not interesting. 

Attended debate

William J. O’Keefe Jr.
https://www.facebook.com/okeefecitycouncil
http://www.billokeefe.com/
Former member of the Medford School Committee
Comments: No - incoherent on website

Attended debate

Richard F. Caraviello
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rick-Caraviello-Medford-City-Council/149545795113929
Candidate for Re-nomination, Present City Councillor, 4 years
Comments: No? virtually no info

Leonore J. Eforo 
No website found

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Failing to vote on:

SCHOOL COMMITTEE

Ann Marie Cugno, Erin A. Dibenedetto, Robert Emmett Skerry Jr., Paulette H. Van Der Kloot, John J. Amirault, Kathleen P. Kreatz, David J. McKillop Jr., Christopher Adam Murphy, Mea Quinn Mustone, Jane M. Wright