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Mayor of Franklin
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The mayor presides over the city council and represents the city.
Education
Linwood W. JohnsonNo party listed
No documented position found.
Paul E. KaplanNo party listed
- Supports improving Franklin's schools.
Housing
Linwood W. JohnsonNo party listed
No documented position found.
Paul E. KaplanNo party listed
- Supports controlled growth and affordable housing.
Economy & jobs
Linwood W. JohnsonNo party listed
No documented position found.
Paul E. KaplanNo party listed
- Supports the joint Franklin-Southampton economic development office.
Environment & parks
Linwood W. JohnsonNo party listed
No documented position found.
Paul E. KaplanNo party listed
- Supports the new recreation center and park expansion.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 4 issues covered in this race.