Leadership and Members

STANDING SUB-COMMITTEES

Scholarship Committee - Chair Renee Ramirez Keaney

The Marblehead Democratic Town Committee has honored the memory of Edwin L. Goldberg and Selma L. Goldberg for 40 years by awarding merit based scholarships to graduating seniors of Marblehead High School who have demonstrated an outstanding interest in the political process by way of involvement in local, state, or national political activities and community activism. Interest in the political process can be manifested in various ways. In meeting the high standards for civic spirit set by the Goldbergs, it is our intent to foster in the recipient a lifelong commitment to political activism.

Legislative Action /Advocacy Committee - Chair Owen Mathieu

The Legislative Action Committee studies state and federal legislation and policy issues to bring before the MDTC. Members actively advocate and collaborate with other organizations to advance Democratic values on a range of critical issues such as HR 1, The Votes Act, the John L. Lewis Voting Rights Act, environmental legislation, education, labor, immigration, civil rights, criminal justice, health care policy, civil rights. and tax reform.

Communications Committee - Chair Hester Tinti-Kane

All communication messaging (Facebook, Instagram, notices, fliers, emails) is coordinated to ensure consistent, timely, and relevant communications.

Program Committee - Chair Lesley Tracy

In conjunction with the Chair, the Program Committee plans the educational events on the MDTC agenda, by recruiting speakers or assembling forums of interest to members and the community.

Picnic Committee - Chair Diane Worth

The MDTC sponsors an annual event to raise funds, which support the Edwin L. Goldberg and the Selma L. Goldberg Scholarships. Proceeds also help fund Committee expenses and support our Democratic campaigns.

Members

There are 35 elected full members of the MDTC. Any Marblehead resident who is a registered Democrat can run to become a member. Full membership is a publicly elected office with a term of four years. Associate members are elected by full members, but cannot vote or serve as an executive officer.

If you are interested in becoming a member, you can inquire below.

Committee Members

  • Suzanne Attwood

  • Kathy Borseti

  • Janet Brings

  • Mark Brings

  • Anne Gugino-Carrigan

  • Pattyy Hanifey

  • Margie Herrick

  • Brian Hough

  • Frank Kashner

  • Renee Ramirez Keaney

Committee members continued

  • Debra Ketola

  • Jeanne Lambkin

  • Stephen Levy

  • Oliver Loewen

  • David Maganis

  • Eileen Mathieu

  • Owen Mathieu

  • Rose McCarthy

  • Angus McQuilken

  • Mike Meehan

  • Joanne Miller

  • Lee Mondale

  • Vera Mourad

  • Lynn Nadeau

  • Susan Patoski

  • Gracia Pelliciotti

  • Tim Shotmeyer

  • Diann Slavit Baylis

  • Christian Stumpf

  • Terri Tauro

  • Hester Tinti-Kane

  • Lesley Tracy

  • Dave Weiner

  • Linda Weltner

  • Diane Worth

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