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Why I'm running for Select Board
The following candidate statement was published in the April 8 edition of the Lynnfield Villager . Over the last few months of this campaign, I have had the pleasure of interacting with so many Lynnfield residents - some I have known for years, many that I have just gotten to know through this process. As you’ve heard me say many times by now, the key tenets of my campaign are focused around guiding the strategic direction of our town by improving town communication, providin
2 days ago


Letter from Paula Sampson: Joe Gallagher will put Lynnfield first
This letter was published in the April 8 edition of the Lynnfield Villager . To the editor: I am writing to enthusiastically support Joe Gallagher for the Lynnfield Select Board. I’ve had the opportunity to work with Joe on several projects, and what stands out is his character and approach. He is down-to-earth, highly organized, and thinks through issues logically while never losing sight of the people affected by decisions. Joe actively seeks out and works to understand all
2 days ago


Lynnfield Villager Q&A - Joe Gallagher responses
The following Q&A responses were sent to the Lynnfield Villager for the front page article in their April 8 edition . 1. Why do you want to serve on the Select Board? I want to serve on the Select Board to help guide the strategic direction of the town, and to empower our community to have a greater voice in shaping the future of Lynnfield. This includes providing greater transparency around the budget process, improving town communication, and encouraging as well as practici
3 days ago


Letter from Kathryn Price: Gallagher will help make a great town even better
Dear neighbors, I'm writing to share my support for Joe Gallagher's candidacy for Select Board and to encourage you to support him when you head to the polls on April 14. I've known Joe for many years in a number of ways, from volunteering alongside him at town and school initiatives to working with him on municipal campaigns. Joe has been a dedicated community volunteer. He has served on the SSS PTO (and supported our schools in many was, as well as on both the Finance Commi
Apr 2


Letter from Phil McQueen: Gallagher will prioritize strategic and thoughtful planning
I am writing in support of Joe Gallagher’s candidacy for the Lynnfield Select Board
because of the role I believe thoughtful planning, clear communication, and respectful collaboration must play in our town’s next chapter.
Apr 2


Statement on LMS incidents of racism and bullying
The incidents of racism and bullying at Lynnfield Middle School are unacceptable. I refer to the three recent incidents referenced in the recent Superintendent email to the LPS community, and to the many unreported incidents that I’ve heard about as a LMS parent. As a parent, I appreciate the School Committee members and candidates who have posted statements that racism, bigotry, and bullying have no place in our schools. As a Select Board candidate, I ask: what specific, mea
Mar 27


Class Sizes, Overrides, and the bigger issues facing our town (with Sources)
NOTE: Please click any of the links within the content below to see the sources and more detailed information for the text. Also feel free to email joeforlynnfield@gmail.com with any questions! At the last digital agency that I worked at, we had a saying: “Bad news should travel faster than good.” This meant that if any team member saw a problem with a project (cost overruns, unhappy clients, missed deadlines, etc) they could openly raise the issue so the team could face t
Mar 26


Letter from Todd Harris: Support Joe Gallagher for Lynnfield Select Board
I am writing to express my strong support for Joe Gallagher in his pursuit of a position on the Lynnfield Select Board.
Mar 25
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