Jesse Lee Bean II
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The gist
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Mayor of Blackstone
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The mayor presides over the Blackstone Town Council and represents the town.
Lafayette Dickens
No party listedIncumbent
Mayor of Blackstone; retired
The gist
- Supports keeping living costs affordable as utility rates rise.
- Supports adding downtown parking as upper-floor residences grow.
- Pledges office hours and ward cookouts to meet residents.
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Supports keeping living costs affordable as utility rates rise.
Contested race for Mayor: Jesse Bean vs. Lafayette DickensCandidate questionnaire · The Courier-Record · courier-record.com
“Maintaining an affordable cost of living for those on fixed incomes or who make below average median household incomes as infrastructure needs are addressed”
Supports adding downtown parking as upper-floor residences grow.
Contested race for Mayor: Jesse Bean vs. Lafayette DickensCandidate questionnaire · The Courier-Record · courier-record.com
“Adequate parking downtown as more property owners add first floor residents.”
Pledges office hours and ward cookouts to meet residents.
Contested race for Mayor: Jesse Bean vs. Lafayette DickensCandidate questionnaire · The Courier-Record · courier-record.com
“I will be attending ward cookouts, as well as establishing office hours and being available by appointment and by phone.”
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