Politics & Government

Arlington 2023 Town Election Coming Up April 1

See candidate profiles, vote by mail and early voting deadlines, and other voter resources.

Arlington voters will head to the polls April 1 for their annual town election. Polls are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, but Arlington residents can also vote by mail or vote early in person.
Arlington voters will head to the polls April 1 for their annual town election. Polls are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, but Arlington residents can also vote by mail or vote early in person. (Shutterstock)

ARLINGTON, MA – Arlington voters will head to the polls April 1 for their annual town election at several polling locations across the town.

Polls will be open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, but Arlington residents can also vote by mail or vote early in person.

The deadline to apply for a vote by mail ballot is March 27 at 5 p.m.

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Voters can vote early in person at the town clerk’s office:

  • Monday, March 27 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Tuesday, March 28 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Wednesday, March 29 8 a.m. 7 p.m.

Meet the candidates, as they will appear on the ballot:

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SELECT BOARD FOR THREE YEARS - Vote for NOT MORE THAN TWO

  • Lenard Tyrone Diggins
  • John D. Leone
  • Diane M. Mahon

SCHOOL COMMITTEE FOR THREE YEARS - Vote for NOT MORE THAN THREE

  • Paul Schlichtman
  • Elizabeth R. Exton
  • Laura B. Gitelson
  • Jill Kristin Krajewski

BOARD OF ASSESSORS FOR THREE YEARS - Vote for NOT MORE THAN ONE

  • Mary Winstanley O'Connor

TOWN CLERK FOR THREE YEARS - Vote for NOT MORE THAN ONE

  • Juliana H. Brazile

Arlington voters will also vote on town meeting candidates for their precinct. See their candidate profiles and read their statements here.

Residents can also apply to become an election worker by completing this online form and the Town Clerk will be in touch with information about training.


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