Candidates – Executive Councilor: Michael J. Cryans

I began my professional career as a teacher, passing on the gift of a quality education to the next generation at the very same high school in Littleton I graduated from myself. Outside of public life, I hold one of the fastest times ever for a New Hampshire resident in the Boston Marathon. Over my […]

Candidates – Supervisor of the Checklist: Douglas Phelps

I’ve been participating in the voting process for a few years as a voting clerk and found the job interesting and rewarding. I’d like to move to the next natural progression in the democratic process and contribute my time as a Supervisor of the Checklist. I enjoy working with people and look forward to serving in […]

Candidates – Trustee of Trust Funds: Joanne Edgar

I am running for re-election as Trustee of Trust Funds. I have served as Trustee for the past three years and as Chair for the last two years. My education and experience as a Certified Public Accountant providing CFO consulting services is a good match for the requirements of the position. I currently serve as […]

Candidates – Town Moderator: Dan Coolidge

I have been Town Moderator for two years, trying to fit Ed Becker’s size 19 shoes. I am running again to serve Andover. Don’t confuse me with my brother Duncan, a selectman: I am the better-looking and much better fed brother. My goals are straightforward: to run a fair, efficient Town Meeting where all can […]

Candidates – Road Agent: Joseph Poulin

I live in East Andover, across the road from Highland Lake, with my wife and two sons, Colby and Bentley. I have 15+ years of experience with the tasks that are required for being Road Agent. I have a successful business, Poulin Property Maintenance, that I have operated for five years. Given the opportunity, I […]

Candidates – Budget Committee: Bill Bardsley

At age 84, I had to think twice – or maybe thrice – before filing to run for another term on the Budget Committee. My decision to do so arose out of recognition of the growing pressures on the budget process as the Town and School District struggle to hold the tax rate at a […]

Candidates – Board of Selectmen: Sophie Viandier (write-in campaign)

I feel blessed to have grown up in this community, to have gone through its school system, and to know I will be here for many years more. There’s much about Andover that keeps me calling it home – most of all the collective ingenuity and diversity of our townspeople. After an attempt at traditional […]

Candidates – Board of Selectmen: Leonard “Lenny” Caron

I have lived in town for over 25 years, but have been coming here as far back as I can remember. I’m running for Selectman because I know that I can help in the areas where the town needs it most. As some of you know, I come from a long history of loggers, lumbermen, […]

Candidates – Board of Selectmen: Mary Anne Levesque

My name is Mary Anne Levesque, and I’m a candidate for Selectman. It has been my pleasure and privilege to live in East Andover for the past 14 years and to enjoy not just the idyllic surroundings and wonderful people, but also the directly democratic form of government that makes life in a New Hampshire […]