Wayland Town Crier 4/3/13: Fiscal conservatism carries the day in Wayland election. Fiscal conservatism ruled the day during Tuesday’s annual town election, as Tony Boschetto won a seat on the Board of Selectmen, while Donna Bouchard earned a spot on the School Committee. In the race to replace John Bladon, the current chairman of the Board of Selectmen who decided not to run for re-election, Boschetto defeated Gordon Cliff, a member of the town’s Audit Committee. Boschetto took home 1,512 votes to Cliff’s 1,224. The race on the School Committee side was slightly closer, as Bouchard received 1,443 votes to Jeanne Downs’ 1,307. Bouchard will replace Shawn Kinney, who decided not to run for re-election.

Unofficial tallies are available online here

Wayland Patch 4/2/13: What are the Numbers Behind Wayland’s Annual Town Election? Wayland’s Annual Town Election is quite the event in town. But it doesn’t just magically come together. It requires many people, many hours, many working pieces of equipment, many candidates and more for everything to work like clockwork. The Patch dug in to some of the numbers for Wayland’s April 2, 2013, Annual Town Election.

Wayland Town Crier 4/1/13: School Committee candidates make their pitch to voters. Donna Bouchard and Jeanne Downs, the two candidates running for one vacancy on…

Wayland Patch 2/13/13: School Committee, Board of Selectmen Races Will Be Contested. Wayland’s 2013 Town Election has taken shape, with positions on the School Committee and the Board of Selectmen both contested. Donna E. Bouchard and Jeanne Downs will vie for the single seat on the School Committee being vacated by Shawn Kinney. In the Board of Selectmen race, Anthony Vincent Boschetto and David Gordon Cliff returned papers to run for the single seat being vacated by current Chairman John Bladon, who announced in January that he would not seek re-election.

Wayland Town Crier 2/13/13: Wayland town election will feature contested races. Susan Pope, who took out papers to run for a term on the Board of Selectmen in the upcoming town election, did not return her forms by the Tuesday deadline. Tony Boschetto and David Gordon Cliff both returned papers, creating a contested race for a three-year seat on the board. John Bladon, current selectmen chairman, previously said he would not run for re-election.