Chester Parties Set Slates for November
In the Nov. 2 municipal elections, Chester voters will select their representatives to the boards of Selectmen, Education and Finance as well as a number of other elected offices. The Republican, Democratic and Common Ground Parties have released their slates for the November municipal elections.
First Selectman (two-year term/vote for one)
Lauren S. Gister (D)
Selectman (two-year term/vote for one)
Charlene O. Janecek (D)
Tommy Englert (R)
Town Clerk (vote for one)
Kathryn Hair (D)
Kristie Valentino (Common Ground Party)
Town Treasurer (vote for one)
No endorsed candidate
Tax Collector (vote for one)
Madaline A. Meyer (D)
Madaline A. Meyer (R)
Board of Finance (full term/vote for up to two)
Andrew Gardner (D)
John P. O’Hare (R)
Board of Finance (to fill vacancy for four years/vote for up to two)
Michael Joplin (D)
John P. O’Hare (R)
Board of Finance (alternate full term/vote for one)
No endorsed candidate
Board of Finance (alternate to fill vacancy for four years/vote for one)
Michael Jordan (D)
Kris Pollock (R)
Board of Education (vote for up to three)
Maria Scherber (D)
Rebecca Greenberg-Ellis (D)
Jan Taigen (D)
Board of Assessment Appeals (full term/vote for one)
Sarah J. Germini (D)
Kris Pollock (R)
Board of Assessment Appeals (to fill vacancy for two years/vote for one)
No endorsed candidate
Planning & Zoning Commission (full term/vote for up to three)
Keith Scherber (D)
Elaine M. Fitzgibbons (D)
Steven Merola (R)
Planning & Zoning Commission (to fill vacancy for four years/vote for one)
Shubert Koong (D)
Planning & Zoning Commission (alternate/vote for one)
Patricia P. Bisacky (Common Ground Party)
Zoning Board of Appeals (full term/vote for up to two)
John DeLaura (D)
Michael R. Peck (D)
Zoning Board of Appeals (to fill vacancy for two years/vote for one)
Victor Fetter (D)
Zoning Board of Appeals (alternate/vote for one)
Seth Cohen (D)
Library Trustees (vote for up to two)
Karin Badger (D)
Sandy Senior-Dauer (D)
Regional Board of Education (full term/vote for one)
Lori Ann Clymas (D)
Regional Board of Education (to fill vacancy for two years/vote for one)
Laurence Fearon (D)