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See who won in contested races for Dartmouth Select Board, School Committee, Board of Assessors and Board of Library Trustees.
Dartmouth's Annual Town Election is Tuesday, April 2. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Visit the town website at www.town.dartmouth.ma.us for poll locations and more info.
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In most New England towns, the adult voting population gathered annually in a town meeting to act as the local legislature, approving budgets and laws. Day-to-day operations were originally left to individual oversight, but when towns became too large for individuals to handle such work loads, they would elect an executive board of selected men (hence the name) to run things for them.
Representative town meetings (RTMs) vary from town to town, and can vary widely in terms of rules and bylaws.The town of Westport, Connecticut has non-partisan RTMs, where while a member may belong to a party, it may not be advertised as such, and the First Selectman may veto any legislation passed excepting for appropriations. [1]
Mayors of Dartmouth, Devon (6 P) This page was last edited on 3 December 2024, at 07:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
HAMPTON — Political newcomer Carleigh Beriont won a seat on the Board of Selectmen, ousting incumbent Richard Sawyer at Tuesday's town election.. Beriont was the top vote-getter along with James ...
Dartmouth received borough status in 1341 with the right to elect a mayor. In 1974 the town became part of South Hams District. There is still a Town Council and a mayor, but with reduced powers. [1] The following have been mayors of Dartmouth, Devon, England: