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Foxborough Changes Town Election Date

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Foxborough to Combine Annual Town Election with Special State Primary on April 30

Foxborough’s Board of Selectmen voted to combine its annual town election with the state’s special primary on April 30 per recommendation of Town Clerk Robert Cutler.

In an effort to avoid holding two elections within a six-day span, Foxborough’s Board of Selectmen agreed Tuesday to combine the annual town election with the state’s special primary election on April 30. “Because of the resignation of Senator John Kerry it caused a special election,” Town Clerk Bob Cutler Jr. said. “We have the [state’s special] primary, which is on April 30th and then on June 25th is the actual [special] election so because of that the state decided to pass legislation that allows towns who have a town election within a 30-day period of either the primary or the special election to combine your town election with one of those elections.” Foxborough’s annual town election was scheduled for May 6 – six days after the …

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