Election

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Robert Collins Runs for Dalton Select Board Seat

Robert Collins felt it was time for a new voice to "shake things up a bit."

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State Rep Candidates Speak at Democratic Committee Meeting

The three Democratic candidates campaigning so far for the Third Berkshire District spoke at a Dalton Democratic Town Committee meeting on Tuesday.

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Clarksburg Sees Race for Select Board Seat

Colton Andrews, Seth Alexander and Bryana Malloy returned papers by Wednesday's deadline to run for the three-year term vacated by Jeffrey Levanos.

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Adams Sees Race for Selectmen Seats

Voters will see a five-way race this year for two seats on the Board of Selectmen, as well as races for Planning Board and School Committee.

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Select Board Seat Open in Clarksburg Election

There are no candidates yet for the Select Board with one week to go before nomination papers are due.

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Adams Sees No Races So Far

With less than a week left before nomination papers are due, there are currently no contested seats.

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As Nomination Deadline Nears, No Contested Elections in Williamstown

With three weeks left to submit nomination papers for May's town election, no contested races are shaping up for the ballot as of Wednesday afternoon.

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Great Barrington Select Board Member Running for 3rd District Seat

Leigh Davis launched her run for the State House from the steps of Town Hall in Friday surrounded by supporters holding campaign signs.

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Marchetti Wins Corner Office in Pittsfield

Twelve years after his first run for mayor, Marchetti took the corner office winning every precinct and ward in the city over opponent John Krol. He will be the second mayor to serve a four-year term, succeeding Linda Tyer.

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Macksey Cruises to Easy Victory; Council Incumbents Return to Office

Jennifer Macksey cruised to an easy victory on Tuesday night, earning a second term as mayor of North Adams.

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Voters Turning Out for Pittsfield Election

There were 6,050 votes cast more than halfway through the day, which is a 19.64 percent turnout. Numbers have already surpassed September's preliminary election, which had about 16 percent turnout.

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One Incumbent Ousted in Pittsfield Council Election

One incumbent was ousted in the City Council election and there will be multiple new faces on the council come January.

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North Adams Set to Elect New Government

Watch the Conversations with the Candidates under the Election 2023 playlist on our YouTube channel.

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Pittsfield General Election Includes All Positions

Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and there are races in all but three wards — Wards 1, 4 and 5 — and School Committee.

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Pittsfield Mayoral Candidates Discuss Controversies, Take Jabs

At the start of the event hosted by Pittsfield Community Television and iBerkshires, Peter Marchetti and John Krol wasted no time in addressing them.

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Pittsfield Mayoral Candidates Hone Visions for Corner Office

Hosted by Pittsfield Community Television and iBerkshires.com, topics ranged from public services and finances to leadership styles and inspiration.

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Letter: Vote for Right Team for North Adams

Me, I voted early right there in City Hall, for nine members for City Council (phew!) plus the city mayor. I'm eager to earn bragging rights for electing the right team.

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Pittsfield Candidates in Wards 6 & 7 Debate the Issues

The debates were a partnership of Pittsfield Community Television and iBerkshires and moderated by Brittany Polito, iBerkshires' Pittsfield bureau chief.

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Letter: Breen Has Right Experience for North Adams Council

Well, I just voted, and I gave my first vote for City Council to Pete Breen. Why, you ask?

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Pittsfield Councilors at Large Candidates Debate Blight, Mosquitos, Policing

Monday's debate between the seven candidates for the four councilor at large seats offered some substantive dialogue and disagreements that were largely in degree.

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Pittsfield's Wards 2 and 3 Candidates Take Questions

Three of the candidates in two wards showed up for a set of debates on Monday night at Berkshire Community College.

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PCTV and iBerkshires to Host Pittsfield Debates

The debates will begin on Monday, Oct. 30 at Berkshire Community College in the K-111 auditorium beginning at 5:00 p.m.

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Letter: Fitch the Right Candidate for City Council

Andrew Fitch would be an excellent addition to the North Adams City Council and I am writing to show support for his election to the Council.

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Candidate Statement: Krol Strongly Supports Ending MCAS as Graduation Requirement

Mayoral candidate John Krol has unequivocally called for ending the practice of using the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) as a mandatory requirement for graduation.

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Pittsfield Mayoral Candidates Talk Safety, Policing at NAACP Debate

With about two weeks left until the general election, the candidates debated the management of schools, economic development, finances, and more to a packed crowd at Conte Community School.

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North Adams Sets Candidate Forum

Candidates in this year's local election have been invited to an open forum this Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion.

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Campaign Statement: Krol Outlines Steps for Strong Financial Oversight

Mayoral candidate John Krol has released a plan on how his administration will root out waste, provide effective financial oversight, find savings for residents and small business owners, all while growing the economy.

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Marchetti, Krol Move on to November Election in Pittsfield

Tuesday's preliminary election has narrowed the mayoral field to Peter Marchetti and John Krol.

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Pittsfield Having Quiet Preliminary Election Day

About halfway through polling, mayoral candidates Peter Marchetti, Karen Kalinowsky and John Krol were feeling hopeful while holding signs in front of Providence Court, the polling location for Ward 3A.

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Pittsfield Holds Preliminary Election Tuesday

Each of the three contested positions will be narrowed down to two candidates in preparation for the general election on Nov. 7.

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