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To Whom It May Concern: I am writing in support of Joe Gallagher’s candidacy for the Lynnfield Select Board. For more than 20 years, I have known Joe personally and professionally, witnessing firsthand his passionate dedication to public service, impeccable work ethic and project management skills, as well as collaborative approach to solving complex issues as part of team—all qualities that make him the ideal person to help lead Lynnfield during this next chapter of our town

I am writing in support of Joe Gallagher’s candidacy for the Select Board and to offer perspective on the experience and values he brings to our community. Joe is motivated by a genuine desire to help our town plan responsibly for the future. He understands the importance of longterm, strategic thinking and believes residents should have clear visibility into major decisions before they are made—not after. Transparency, open communication, and respectful collaboration are not

The following letter to the editor was published in the Lynnfield Villager and Lynnfield Weekly News on Wednesday, March 18. Dear Editor, I am writing to express my support for Joe Gallagher as he runs for a seat on the Lynnfield Select Board. I had the pleasure of working with Joe for several years on the Summer Street School PTO, where he served as Director of Communications. During that time, I saw firsthand how dependable, thoughtful, and collaborative he is. Joe was al

The following letter to the editor was published in the Lynnfield Villager  on Wednesday, March 11. As the April election approaches, Lynnfield has some important decisions to make. I'd like to share why I'm enthusiastically supporting Joe Gallagher for Select Board. I moved to Lynnfield in 2012 and, for the next decade, I noticed that our Select Board was steered by the same, or very similar, voices. Joe’s opponent Phil Crawford has given countless hours to this town, and th

The following letter to the editor was published in the Lynnfield Villager on Wednesday, March 11. To the Editor, I am writing in strong support of my fellow Library Trustee, Joe Gallagher, as he runs for the Lynnfield Select Board. I have had the privilege of serving alongside Joe on the Lynnfield Library Board of Trustees, where he currently serves and has previously held the role of Chair. In that role, I have seen firsthand the leadership, thoughtfulness, and integrity h

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 or comments! A Lynnfield resident recently asked me: what exactly would you do differently as a Select Board member? While I can’t anticipate every decision that I’d face, I wanted to offer my “top 3” ideas related to planning for the town’s future. First - I’d like to benchmark our

Read my first candidate letter, published in the Lynnfield Villager and Lynnfield Weekly News!

From the January 14 edition of the Lynnfield Villager : The Town Election will feature a contested Select Board race on Tuesday, April 14. After nomination papers became available at the Town Clerk’s Office on Thursday, Nov. 8, Select Board Chair Phil Crawford and Library Trustee Joe Gallagher each pulled papers for a three-year term on the Select Board. Read the full article at: https://localheadlinenews.com/select-board-race-set-2/ Thanks to Dan Tomasello for covering the S