No contests in Whately town election 

By CHRIS LARABEE

Staff Writer

Published: 06-04-2023 2:56 PM

WHATELY — The town’s upcoming election will feature no contested races for the second consecutive year; however, three positions have attracted no ballot candidates.

While nobody is going head to head in this year’s election, two three-year library trustee terms remain vacant, along with a three-year term as cemetery commissioner.

The election will be held Tuesday, June 13, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Whately Town Offices, 4 Sandy Lane. Early in-person voting will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from June 5 through June 8.

The remaining positions on the ballot as follows:

■Moderator, one-year term — Nathanael Fortune, incumbent.

■Selectboard, three-year term — Joyce Palmer-Fortune, incumbent.

■Town clerk, two-year term — Amy Lavallee, who, while not an incumbent, is currently serving as town clerk.

■Whately Elementary School Committee, three-year term — Henry Frechette III.

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■Board of Assessors, three-year term — Melanie Chorak, incumbent.

■Board of Health, three-year term — Rebecca Jones, incumbent.

■Water commissioner, three-year term — Georgeann Dufault, incumbent.

■Elector Under Oliver Smith Will, one-year term — Keith Bardwell, incumbent.

Chris Larabee can be reached at clarabee@recorder.com or 413-930-4081.

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