Water District Voters’ Guide Available

The Voters’ Guide for contested candidates in the May 20 Sudbury Water District election will be available Friday, May 9, on the League of Women Voters of Sudbury website, www.lwvsudbury.org. You can find the Guide here.

Robert H. Sheldon, an incumbent, and Robert Crane are running for the three-year seat on the Board of Water Commissioners.

The League will record a Candidates’ Forum with the two candidates on May 14. That forum will be available on SudburyTV via video-on-demand and on cable shortly afterwards. Once available, voters can access a link to the forum via the Voters’ Guide. Email suggested questions for those candidates to sudburycandidatesnight@gmail.com by 5 p.m. Friday, May 9.

A cable subscription is not needed to view the forum on-demand on a computer or smartphone. The forum will run on SudburyTV’s cable channels, Comcast 22 and 1074 and Verizon 30 and 2130. Viewers can find the SudburyTV cable broadcast schedule here.

The digital Voters’ Guide includes a photo of each candidate and a statement outlining their priorities for their term.

The Water District election is Tuesday, May 20, from 3 to 7 p.m. at district headquarters, 199 Raymond Rd., before the district’s annual meeting, which starts at 7 p.m. Information on voting and absentee ballots is here. The annual meeting warrant and a specimen ballot are here.

Uncontested candidates in the water district election are Craig Blake for moderator; Thomas Travers for treasurer; and Susan O’Connor for clerk.