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Town Administrator, Town of Lincoln

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: Lincoln's elected chief executive, who oversees town departments and appoints the town clerk, tax assessor and police chief.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • John J CullenIndependent

    • Proposes replacing the Financial Town Meeting with an all-day vote.

  • Philip G GouldIndependent

    No documented position found.

Government & transparency

  • John J CullenIndependent

    • Pledges to donate half his salary to school scholarships.
    • Supports term limits for elected officials.

  • Philip G GouldIndependent

    No documented position found.

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