The Gloucester election for Mayor, City Council, and School Committee will be held on November 7. There will be a preliminary election to winnow the slate to two candidates for Mayor and for each ward.

Candidates who will be on the Gloucester preliminary ballot on 9/19/2023 in Gloucester are: 

Candidates for Mayor:  Tracy J. O’Neil, Mary Ellen Rose, Francisco A. Sclafani, and incumbent Gregory P. Verga. 

Candidates for City Council Ward 2: Dylan C. Benson, Daniel J. Epstein, Barrett S. Pett, and Donald W. Tgettis. 

Candidates for City Council Ward 3:  Marjorie J. Grace, Jason Michael Hakes, and Joseph R. Orlando.

The League of Women Voters of Cape Ann is scheduling individual interviews with preliminary candidates to be covered by local media including Studio 1623 and The Gloucester Daily Times.  Voters are invited to send questions or topics for consideration.  Send or call to 508-284-2418 or mail to LWVCA PO Box 244, Rockport MA   01966 by 9/2/2023.  If you sign your name, we can acknowledge your contribution.