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The first selectman (or selectwoman) is the head of the board of selectmen in some New England towns. Historically, the first selectman was the one who received the largest number of votes during municipal elections or at a town meeting. More recently most towns have chosen to elect the first selectman in a separate election, much like a mayor.
Norman Needleman, better known as Norm Needleman, is an American politician who is currently serving as the first selectman of Essex, Connecticut.In addition to this, he also currently serves as a Connecticut State Senator from the 33rd district, which includes the town of Essex.
Woodbridge is governed by a 6-member Board of Selectmen. [11] Woodbridge's current First Selectman is Mica Cardozo, whose term expires in December 2025. [11] This is Cardozo's first term as First Selectman. [12] Cardozo served two terms as Deputy Selectman to former First Selectwoman Beth Heller and was appointed as Ordinance Chairman. [13]
Oct. 30—WATERFORD — Republican First Selectman Robert Brule, Democratic Selectman Greg Attanasio and Republican Richard Muckle are running unopposed for four-year terms on the Board of Selectmen.
As of 2015, the State of Connecticut recognized COGs as county equivalents, allowing them to apply for funding and grants made available to county governments in other states. In 2019 the state recommended to the United States Census Bureau that the nine Councils of Governments replace counties for statistical purposes. [ 2 ]
Board of Selectmen: Four candidates, one three-year seat. The candidates – Michael Beaudette, Randy LeBeau, Joyce Moore and Mark Shane – shared their thoughts on economic development and what ...
In addition to the board of selectmen, other elected town positions include the town clerk, treasurer, tax collector, constables, and members of various boards. In 2013, Democrat Julia Pemberton was elected first selectman, replacing Republican Natalie Ketcham who did not run for reelection after holding the position since 1999. [76]
Bolton (/ ˈ b oʊ l t ə n / BOHL-tən) is a small rural town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States.The population was 4,858 as of the 2020 census. [2] Bolton was incorporated in October 1720 and is governed by town meeting, with a first selectman and board of selectman as well as other boards serving specific functions.