WAKEFIELD — A veteran School Committee member wants another term in office.
Water Street resident Thomas Markham took out nomination papers for reelection Friday morning to the School Committee. Three seats on the school board are up for election this spring.
Nomination papers for positions to be filled at the April 22 Town Election became available January 2. They can be obtained at the Town Clerk’s Office in Town Hall, 1 Lafayette St.
The last day to file nomination papers for any office up for election in April is March 4 at 5 p.m.
The last day to withdraw/object to a nomination is March 20 at 5 p.m.
The last day to register to vote in this year’s Town Election is April 12.
One final note from Town Clerk Betsy Sheeran: Those working with candidates should also know that the first filing date for Campaign Finance Reports is April 14, and the second is May 2.
Following are the positions available, and the people who currently hold them:
TOWN COUNCIL
Three three-year terms
Jonathan Chines, Michael J. McLane and Robert E. Vincent. Chines took out nomination papers for reelection on January 2. John Crisley took out nomination papers for election January 2. Stacey Constas took out nomination papers January 3.
TOWN TREASURER
One three-year term
John J. McCarthy Jr.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Three three-year terms
Eileen P. Colleran, Kevin Fontanella and Thomas F. Markham III. Fontanella took out nominations papers for reelection January 13. Alexander Naumann took out nominations papers January 14. Markham took out nomination papers January 24.
LIBRARY TRUSTEE
Three three-year terms
Christopher M. Barrett, Jacqueline A. Natale and Jeffrey Michael Quinn. Barrett took out nomination papers for reelection January 9. Quinn took out papers January 10.
PLANNING BOARD
One five-year term
Matthew Lowry
BOARD OF HEALTH
One three-year term
Elaine Silva. Silva took out nomination papers January 9.
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
One three-year term
Brian Donegan. Donegan took out nomination papers for reelection January 21.
WMGLD COMMISSIONER
Two three-year terms
Thomas Boettcher and Sharon Daly. Thomas Boettcher took out nomination papers January 2. Sharon Daly took out nomination papers January 2.
CONSTABLE
One three-year term
Christian K. Lopes. Lopes took out nomination papers for reelection on January 14.