Candidates for Town Council
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Barrington Town.
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- View profileBraxton MedlinDemocratic · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileKathleen BerardDemocratic · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Jordan M. JancosekDemocratic · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileKerry G. O'NeillDemocratic · Current term 2025 to 2028
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Liana M. CassarDemocratic · Current term 2025 to 2028
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About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $500 / year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Members of the Council shall be registered voters of the Town of Barrington. No member of the Council shall be eligible to be employed by the Town or to hold any other paid town office during the member's tenure on the Council or for a period of one year thereafter; provided, however, a member of the Council may hold elective town office immediately preceding tenure on the Council.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- File Declaration of Candidacy between June 25 and June 27, 2018 and Nomination Form with signatures of registered voters of the district determined by city/township (usually at least 50). *Some party positions may be endorsed by party and not need to file. Any candidate for public office, political action committee or political party committee must adhere to Rhode Island's campaign finance laws (R.I.G.L. 17-25).
- Filing period
- June 22, 2026 - June 24, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit Paperwork to the local Board of Canvassers' office.
- Where to file
- 283 County Road Barrington, RI 02806
- Filing phone
- 401-247-1900
- Step 3
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