Newton Conservators has been advocating for Newton’s open spaces for over 60 years. We believe that voters deserve to understand candidate positions on Newton’s open space, conservation, and climate remediation issues. We sent 3 questions covering these important topics to all candidates for City Council and Mayor.
Below are all the City Council and Mayoral candidates on this fall’s ballot and links to the nineteen responses we received.
Mayor (elected city-wide)
Albert Cecchinelli, Marc Laredo
At-Large Councilors (2 per ward, elected city-wide)
1: John R. Oliver, Alison Margaret Leary
2: Tarik Jamal Lucas, Susan S. Albright
3: Pamela A. Wright, Andrea W. Kelley
4: Cyrus Dahmubed, John Chaimanis, Joshua Barrett Krintzman
5: Rena L. Getz, Brittany Hume Charm
6: Lisa Rachelle Teusch Gordon, Theodore Noel Gross, Sean ND Roche
7: Brian Paul Golden, Becky Grossman
8: David Alan Kalis, Jacob Silber
Ward Councilors (1 per ward, elected by ward)
1: Jonathon C. Kazakoff-Eigen(*), Maria S. Greenberg
2: David Micley
4: Randall Steven Block
5: K. Garrett Miller, Julie T. Irish
8: Stephen Farrell
*Jonathon C. Kazakoff-Eigen has suspended his campaign for Ward 1 Councilor. Since this announcement was made after the August 7 deadline for withdrawal, his name will remain on the ballot.
