Danvers Contested School Committee Race Set For 2026 Annual Election
By Scott Souza
Published on April 1, 2026.
Three candidates are vying for two seats on the Danvers School Committee in the upcoming annual town election, with incumbent members Joshua Kepnes and Beth Kontos challenging for their positions. The other contested race is for the Library Trustee, with four candidates vying for three positions. This is the only contested race on the townwide ballot.
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