When is the City-Wide Preliminary Election in Malden?

The preliminary election helps to narrow the field for each race to two candidates. 

On election day polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. 

Who's Running?

Four candidates are vying for a two-year seat as a Ward 8 City Councillor, including:

• George Laskey
• Brian O'Boyle
• Jadeane Sica
• Rachel Wisch

Four candidates are seeking a two-year seat as a Ward 3 School Committee member, including:

• James Holland
• Megan Lawler
• Cindy Porter
• Lawrence Silverman

Three candidates are vying for a two-year seat as a Ward 1 School Committee member, including:

• Pietro Cicolini
• Daniel Lee Grover III
• Christina Villafranca

Here is a look at where to vote for the wards and precincts in Malden:

Ward 1, Precinct 1 and 2

Ferryway School

Ward 2, Precinct 1

Community Room, 89 Pearl St.

Ward 2, Precinct 2

Irish American Club, 177 West St.

Ward 3, Precinct 1

Beebe School, K-4 Gymnasium

Ward 3, Precinct 2

Beebe School, Music Room

Ward 4, Precinct 1

Early Childhood Learning Center (Holmes School), Gymnasium

Ward 4, Precinct 2

Council Chamber, Malden Government Center

Ward 5, Precinct 1

Salemwood School

Ward 5, Precinct 2

Forestdale School

Ward 6, Precinct 1

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, Gym

Ward 6, Precinct 2

Community Room, 630 Salem St.

Ward 7, Precinct 1

Ferryway School

Ward 7, Precinct 2

Suffolk Manor, 312 Bryant St.

Ward 8, Precinct 1 and 2

Linden School

To see a sample ballot, check out the attached PDF.