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Charter Review

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0 active membersLast meeting Aug 17, 20263 summaries in 30d

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Aug 17, 2026

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Stoughton

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Charter review focuses on quorum and elections

Published Aug 17, 2026

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Briefing

Mar 30, 2026

Charter Changes Head to April Ballot

Proposed Stoughton charter changes approved by Town Meeting and the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office are scheduled for voter consideration on the April 2026 ballot.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 2, 2026

Charter Review Committee Meeting Summary

The committee agreed to gather more information before proposing changes to preliminary elections, including possible runoff or ranked-choice systems and election timing.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Charter review focuses on quorum and elections

The committee recommended defining quorum based on currently filled Town Meeting representative seats rather than all possible seats, addressing concerns that vacancies could prevent a precinct from reaching quorum. Members also unanimously approved a minor correction to proposed ballot instructions about the power to remove the Town Manager.

2 min readMunicipal coverage