Robert Hayes Won't Seek School Committee Re-Election
After pulling papers to put his name on the ballot, Hayes said he had a change of heart for personal and career-related reasons and will not run this spring.
Regardless of the outcome of this spring’s election, there will be at least one new face on the Wilmington School Committee when the next term begins. Current School Committee member Robert Hayes, who had already begun campaigning for the upcoming election after pulling papers at Town Hall, announced during Wednesday’s meeting that he no longer plans to seek re-election. “I’ve decided not to commit to another three years for both personal and career-related reason,” said Hayes. “I will continue to volunteer in the community, just not in an elected position.” Hayes said until this weekend, he had planned on following through with his election plans. However, by the end of the long weekend, he decided it was not in his best interest. There …
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