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Preston Democrats seek candidates for fall election

May 19, 2019 12:00 am • Last Updated: May 19, 2019 6:44 pm

Preston – The Preston Democratic Town Committee is seeking candidates to run for local office in this fall’s municipal election.

Offices include the Board of Finance, Board of Education, Planning and Zoning Commission and other boards and commissions. According to party leaders time commitments vary, no experience is necessary, just an interest and commitment to consider all sides and make informed decisions.

For more information, contact Democratic Town Committee Chairman Nick Vegliante at (860) 978-8208 or npvdtc@gmail.com.

“Preston is changing, and we need people to get involved and help build a better community,” Vegliante said.

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