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2026 Diocesan Wardens and Treasurers Conference Materials Released

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
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We hope you found our recent Warden’s & Treasurer’s Conference both informative and a wonderful opportunit

We hope you found our recent Warden’s & Treasurer’s Conference both informative and a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new ones. We thank all who joined us and are pleased to share the conference materials with those who attended, as well as those who were with us in spirit. Our goal was to provide helpful information about diocesan and church resources, offer updates on diocesan initiatives, explore ways the Diocese can better support you and your parish, and create opportunities for parish leaders to connect with one another. We hope you left with new insights, renewed relationships, and a stronger sense of partnership in the work we share. To help continue the conversations and learning from the conference, we are pleased to share the resources and materials presented throughout the day: Conference Resources & Materials 2026-05-16 W&T Conference Agenda 2026 W&T Conference MASTER SLIDESHOW Vestry Annual Calendar Individual Presenter Slides 2026 W&T Conference – Welcome – Myron Richardson 2026 W & T Conference – Megan Timms 2026 W & T Conference – Church Initiative Grants 2026 W&T Conference – Vestry Role – Fred Welsh  2026 W&T Conference – Personnel & Compensation Committee 2026 W&T Conference – Archivist & Registrar 2026 W&T Conference – Standing Committee slides 2026 W&T Conference – C&C Committee slides Discernment Diocese Presentation–What is a diocese 2026 ** ** Updated June 2026 The post 2026 Diocesan Wardens and Treasurers Conference appeared first on Diocese of Easton.

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Brunswick June 9, 2026 Municipal Election: Ballot & Voter Information

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"Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more.    Search autocomplete is currently not responding. Please try again later. Reminder: Signs, including political signs are prohibited on public property. Please see the Zoning Sign Ordinance (4.13). The Municipal Election will include the School Budget Validation Referendum, and the Region 10 Question. School Budget Validation Referendum Cost Center The State Primary will include candidates for State Representatives from Districts 99, 100, and 101. District 23 State Senator, District 1 U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and Governor's race. For the June 9, 2026 Election, all voters will receive municipal ballots. Voters registered as a Democrat or Republican may only vote their party’s ballots. As of April 6, 2026, there are no Green Independent or Libertarian Candidates. Voters enrolled as a Green Independent or Libertarian will not be entitled to select another party’s ballot. They will only be entitled to the municipal ballots. As a reminder, Green Independent is a party, such as the Democratic or Republican parties. A voter who is registered as a Green Independent is not a “independent” voter and will not qualify to take part in the semi-open primary. To do so, the voter will either enroll in a party or unenroll from all parties by the deadline. Voters who are not enrolled in a party may choose to participate in either the Democratic or Republican primaries. However, they may only choose one, and it will be recorded which party they participated in. It will not update their voter registration; they will remain unenrolled. Voters wishing to change their party affiliation to another party, or unenroll from a party, must do so 15 days before they intend to vote. For voting on Election Day, the deadline will be Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Once the voter enrolls in a party, the voter must remain in that party for 90 days.  The polling center has been relocated to the Brunswick Recreation Center, located at 220 Neptune Drive at the Brunswick Landing. Formerly the Brunswick Naval Air Station.  The Brunswick Link makes free trips to the Recreation Center throughout the day. For more information on their schedule, click here.  Please contact the Town Clerk's Office with any questions. They may be reached at (207) 725-6658, or email [email protected].  Sample Ballots for the June 2026 election will be available in May 2026. State Primary Candidate List (as of 3/16/2026) The State Voting District Map includes a map of District 99, 100 & 101. The State Representative District 99, 100 & 101 individual files are street lists for each individual districts. If you’re interested in serving as an election worker, please fill out the Election Worker Questionnaire and email it to the Deputy Town Clerk ([email protected]). Or contact the Clerk's office at (207) 725-6658.  In a typical year, there are two elections, one in June and one in November. We're always in need of workers who can help with facilitating absentee voting in the 30 days before each election, as well as with absentee processing in the week prior to the election and on election day. Interested parties will receive an email about work opportunities approximately two months before an election. Nomination papers for the Brunswick School Board and Town Council are available in late July of each year and must be submitted to the Town Clerk's office by early September. The regular annual election of the Town Council and School Board shall be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday of November. Current Nomination Paper Information:  For the November 3, 2026, Election. Nomination papers will be available for both the Town Council and the School Board for Districts 5, 7, and one At-Large.  Nomination papers will be available in July and due in September; exact dates will be posted soon.  State law requires the appointment of a Treasurer for your campaign. You may appoint yourself or someone else, and you must place information on your advertising identifying the source of funding. A Registration of Treasurer must be filed with the Town Clerk's Department within ten days. If you plan to make no expenditures and accept no contributions, you may file the exemption affidavit. Remember, personal funds of a candidate used for campaign purposes are considered contributions/expenditures and must be duly reported as such under Maine law. The State of Maine has specific rules and deadlines concerning Campaign Financing. For more information see the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices website. For November 2025 nominees please see the 2025 Campaign Finance Packet and the 2025-26 Municipal Candidate Guidebook. View the state site for Municipal Candidate Campaign Finance Information (includes all forms needed for filing). This site has all the forms necessary for filing, along with the copy of the Municipal Candidate's Guide. A group or committee that forms for the purpose of advocating for or against a municipal ballot question may also have to follow campaign finance requirements. Please contact the Town Clerk's Office at 207-725-6658 for information on the monetary threshold and reporting requirements. Town Hall85 Union StreetBrunswick, ME 04011Phone: 207-725-6100 Monday - Thursday:  7:30 AM to 4:30 PMFriday:  CLOSED"

Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda Available

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Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda Available

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Board of Trustees Work Session Agenda

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Board of Selectmen Regular Meeting Agenda

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