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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-02-17-VISION2025-draft questionnaire (Subcommittee on Local Election Voter Participation) RECEIVED 2422 24 IP4 Ib, Z44 R ui n Vision for Lexington Subcommittee on Local Voting I"'"OWN CLERK Meeting February 17, 2022 Margaret Coppe, Marian Cohen,Jeri Zeder, Fernando Quezada LEXINGTON Draft Call List 24 Leagues on call list Form of Government Population Brookline Representative Town Meeting 63,191 Sharon-Stoughton Open Town Meeting 18,575 Representative Town Meeting 26,962 Arlington Representative Town Meeting 46,308 Belmont Representative Town Meeting 27,295 Framingham Mayor, City Council 72,362 Melrose Mayor, City Council 29,817 Needham Representative Town Meeting 32,091 Newton Mayor, City Council 88,923 Waltham Mayor, City Council 65,218 Wellesley Representative Town Meeting 29,550 Winchester Representative Town Meeting 22,970 Acton Area Open Town Meeting 24,021 Bedford Open Town Meeting 14,383 Chelmsford Representative Town Meeting 36,392 Concord-Carlisle Open Town Meeting-Open Town 18,491-5,237 Lexington Representative Town Meeting 34,454 Sudbury Open Town Meeting 18,934 Wayland Open Town Meeting 13,943 Westford Open Town Meeting 24,643 Weston Open Town Meeting 11,851 Andover/North Andover Open Town Meeting 36,569 Marblehead Open Town Meeting 20,441 Salem Mayor, City Council 40,480 Harvard Open Town Meeting 6,851 Questions for Leagues 1. Size of town 2. Number of registered voters 3. Type of government 4. Voter turnout for past 10 elections a. What day of week was election b. Where there any contested elections c. Where there ballot questions 5. Demographics a. Education levels b. Length of residency c. Age of voters d. Household voting e. Make up of League vs Town make up 6. Is there local newspaper coverage 7. What measures/actions does the local league, or other organizations, take to promote elections. 8. What steps would you like to see taken to promote voting in local elections Questions for Town Clerks 1. Size of town 2. Number of registered voters 3. Type of government 4. Voter turnout for past 10 elections a. What day of week was election b. Were there any contested elections c. Were there ballot questions 5. Demographics a. Education levels b. Length of residency c. Age of voters d. Household voting 6. Is there local newspaper coverage 7. What measures/actions does the town take to promote elections. 8. What steps would you like to see taken to promote voting in local elections