Essex Regional Retirement System
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Board Elections of the Essex Regional Retirement System

1. First Seat election is complete.
   • Ballots were counted on October 19, 2010.
   • Candidates and voters for this seat are the CEOs of each one of our units.
   • Ira S. Singer, Town Administrator of Middleton, won with 80.8% of the weighted vote.


2. Second Seat Election took place at the Advisory Council Meeting on September 20, 2010.
   • Candidates and voters for this seat are the Treasurers of each one of our units.
   • Kevin A. Merz, Treasurer of Ipswich, won in a unamimous 17 to 0 vote.


3. Third and Fourth Seats election was overseen by the Advisory Council Chairman, Kevin Merz.
   • Susan J. Yaskell won with 835 votes and H. Joseph Maney won with 548 votes.
     • The runner ups were
       • George M. Cole with 522 votes.
       • Robert M. Stone with 336 votes
       • John G. Willett with 248 votes.
       • W. Lawrence Corcoran with 225 votes.
       • Warren F. Kelley with 126 votes.
     • Thank you to all who voted.
   • Nominees must be retirees of the Essex Regional Retirement System.
   • Nomination papers are available and must be completed by noon on October 29, 2010.
   • Ballots will be mailed on November 9, 2010 and must be returned by November 30, 2010.
   • Ballots will be opened on December 2, 2010 begining at 8 a.m..
   • Candidates' statements of interest
     
     
4. Andrew W. Maylor was elected to fill the Fifth Seat by the four other Board members on December 13, 2010.
   • This position must be filled by someone with no connection to the Essex Regional Retirement System.
   • The deadline to apply was November 30, 2010
   • Interviews were conducted on December 13, 2010 amongst four finalist candidates.
   • Are you interested in serving as the 5th Board Member? See here for details.