UPDATED: See Who’s Decided to Run in the 2023 Watertown City Election

In November, Watertown voters will elect City Councilors, School Committee members and Library Trustees. The deadline for submitting candidates papers is July 31, and more than a dozen people have already pulled papers. Thus far, all nine members of the City Council have pulled their candidate papers to run for re-election. In addition, the two of the three School Committee members up for re-election have pulled their papers, and a third candidate has submitted her papers. Two of the three Library Trustees whose seats are up for re-election this fall have also pulled papers.

Watertown Mother, Education Professional Enters School Committee Race

Rachel Kay is running for School Committee. Rachel Kay announced Tuesday that she will be running for the School Committee during the 2023 Watertown City Election. Kay also ran in 2021. She sent out the following announcement:

I am excited to announce that I am running for School Committee in this November’s election. I am passionate about working for the underserved and under-recognized communities in our schools to ensure all voices are heard and considered.