About Town Council
About this position
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a registered voter in MA, 18-years-old, US citizen, and a resident of the district
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee; Signature requirement of 150.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Town Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 1 Metcalf Square, Room 5, Winthrop, MA 02152
- Filing phone
- 617-846-1742
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
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Pat CostiganPrecinct 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029 - View profile
Kimberly DimesPrecinct 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029 - View profile
Joseph RomanoPrecinct 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029 - View profile
Paul ReardonPrecinct 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029 - View profileMax TassinariAt LargeNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
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Kurt D. MillarAt LargeNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
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