Politics & Government

Roundup: The Dedham 2014 Election Candidates

Get a last-minute, in-depth look at this year's candidates before Saturday's election.

Dedham’s annual town election arrives Saturday and to get residents ready we’re preparing a candidate roundup to highlight those running in this year’s races.

Below is a list of who is running in this year’s election. Also be sure to check our recap of the 2014 Meet the Candidates Section as you weigh your decision for Saturday night.

Board of Selectmen (2 seats, 3 years)

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  • Thomas Boncek (read his candidate profile here)
  • Mary Gilbert (read her candidate profile here)
  • Dennis Teehan (read his candidate profile here)
  • Dan O’Neil (read his candidate profile here)
  • Dennis Guilfoyle (read his candidate profile here)
  • Cheryl Schoenfeld (read her candidate profile here)
  • Brendan Keogh (read more about Keough at Brendan Keogh for Dedham Selectman)

Board of Assessors (1 seat, 3 years)

  • Chris Polito (read his candidate profile here)
  • George A Panagopoulos 

Board of Health (1 seat, 3 years)

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  • Leanne Jasset (read her candidate profile here)
  • Jason P Brogan 

Library Trustees (2 seats, 3 years)

  • Rachel Forsyth-Tuerck (incumbent, read here candidate profile here)
  • Margaret M Connolly

School Committee (2 open seats)

  • Susan Butler Walko (incumbent)
  • Thomas M Ryan (incumbent)

Planning Board (1 seat, 5 years)

  • Michael A. Podolski 

Parks and Recreation (2 seats, 3 years)

  • Daniel F Hart Jr (incumbent)
  • James Maher (incumbent)

Comm Trust Funds (1 seat, 3 years)

  • Brian MB Keaney 

Housing Authority (1 seat, 5 years)

  • Mary Louise Munchbach (incumbent)

Moderator (1 seat, 3 years)

  • Daniel  J Driscoll (incumbent)


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