Friday, November 2, 2012
Give your favorite Barrington candidates for local office a boost. Tell voters why they should vote for your top choices.
Who are your favorite candidate for local Barrington offices? And why? Give your favorite town council or school committee or legislative candidate a boost before Election Day next Tuesday, Nov. 6. Tell Barrington voters why you plan to vote for a particular candidate. Great ideas? Talent? Character? Integrity? Knowledge? Experience? Other? Use the comment box below. Keep it civil. No personal attacks, please. Here is the list of candidates in the order they are listed on the ballot if you need some help. Unopposed Barrington candidate, Sen. David Bates (District 32), is not listed: Barrington Town Council Barrington School Committee Legislative District 66 (Barrington-East Providence) Legislative District 67 (Barrington- Warren)
Friday, September 21, 2012
Three Republicans, including two incumbent School Committee members, are seeking the three seats available on the Barrington School Committee.
An attorney who is a member of the Rhode Island Board of Regents, the CEO of his own medical device company, and a local educator are the Repubicans vying for seats on the Barrington School Committee in this year’s general election. Two of the Republicans already holds seats on the School Committee and are seeking re-election. The other candidate is a newcomer to a political campaign. Barrington Patch asked School Committee Chairman Patrick "Buzz" Guida, School Committee member Christopher Ramsden, and Meaghan "Meg" Ramsden to fill out a questionnaire that provides a brief profile of their backgrounds. You will see that Guida was elected to the School Committee in 1996, and has served as its chairman for all but two of his years on the …
Friday, September 14, 2012
Barrington Town Council President June Speakman is running for re-election for a fourth term.
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Friday, September 14, 2012
Name : Ms. June Sager Speakman Date of birth : 21 January 1954 Place of residence : Barrington, RI Attended college : Yes College : UMass/Amherst Degree : BA, Economics Year of graduation : 1978 University : New School for Social Research Degree : MA, Economics Year of graduation : 1980 University : City University of New York Area of research : American Politics Year of graduation : 1994 Job titles held : Professor of Political Science Employers : Roger Williams University Party affiliation : Democrat Running for a: Local office Running for position: Town Council Chamber/district: Incumbent: Yes First elected: 05 November 2002 Previous elective offices : NA Unsuccessful bids for elective offices : School Committee, 1998 Address Name : …
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Meaghan 'Meg' Ramsden is making her first run for public office the Barrington School Committee.
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Name : Ms. Meaghan Crone Ramsden Also known as : Meg Date of birth : 02 October 1964 Place of residence : 169 Rumstick Road Attended college : Yes College : Dartmouth College Degree : B.A. Year of graduation : 1987 University : Harvard Graduate School of Education Degree : Ed.M. Year of graduation : 1992 Job titles held : Teacher, Campaign Communications Coordinator Employers : Barrington Early Childhood Center, Connecticut College Party affiliation : Republican Running for a: Local office Running for position: School Committee Chamber/district: Barrington Incumbent: No Previous elective offices : NA Unsuccessful bids for elective offices: NA Address Name : Title : Other Barrington Public Schools volunteer, including Barrington Middle …
Ramsden seeks a second, full term on the School Committee; he was elected in a special election in January, 2011.
Name : Mr. Christopher M Ramsden Also known as : Chris Date of birth : 02 July 1962 Place of residence : Barrington Attended college : Yes College : Dartmouth College Degree : Bachelors Degree Year of graduation : 1984 University : J. L. Kellogg School of Business Northwestern University Degree : MBA Year of graduation : 1991 Has served in the military: Yes Rank : Lieutenant US Navy Date when discharged from duty : 01 September 1989 Job titles held : CEO, Millstone Medical Outsourcing LLC (185 employees); Practice Director, Oracle Corporation; Manager, KPMG Peat Marwick LLP; LT United States Navy, Chief Engineer USS Elliot (DD-967) Party affiliation : Republican Running for a: Local office Running for position: School Committee Chamber/…
kay chapin
8:13 pm on Monday, November 5, 2012
I know Shirley Applegate Lockhart personally and she will make an outstanding representative for Barrington! She is smart and a dedicated and diligent worker who also has high integrity! We need more like her on the Town Council. more ›