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About Town Moderator
About this position
The Moderator is responsible for presiding in all meetings of the registered voters in the Town. The Moderator shall have the power to manage and regulate the business of each meeting conforming to law and maintain peace and good order therein.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Moderator
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be 18 years or older, have resided in the district for 30 days, and be a US citizen. Municipal employees may not hold an elective office in the city or town in which they are employed.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No Filing Fee. Petition signature requirement: 10 voter signatures of the voting district (applies to minor/independent candidates only).
- Filing period
- June 22, 2026 - June 24, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit Paperwork to the local Board of Canvassers' office.
- Where to file
- 125 Main Street P.O. Box 111 East Greenwich, RI 02818
- Filing phone
- 401-886-8603
- Step 3
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