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By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
The names of 15 Middlebury Democrats not on the Middlebury Democratic Town Committee (MDTC) will join those of the current 25 members on a ballot as the 15 seek to unseat current members in a primary election Tuesday, March 3, 2026, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Shepardson Community Center at 1172 Whittemore Road in Middlebury. Names of the 15 are listed as they were submitted to the town clerk by Francis L. Barton Jr.
The 15 are:
Francis L. Barton Jr.
Mary G. Barton
Michael C. Culhane
George F. Flaherty Jr.
Tara R. Flaherty
Thomas Joseph Gilbertie
Linda D. Herrmann
Carl Robert Mancini
Beth M. McCormack
Mary Anne McCormack
Michael J. McCormack
Michael J. McVerry
Mark M. Petrucci
Paul J. Vance
Margaret A. Vance
Current members of the MDTC, who were chosen at the January MDTC meeting, are:
Donald B. Andrews Jr.
Katharina Anger
Donna M. Bannon
Maryann T. Barra
Ralph J. Barra
Karen S. Bertelsen
Charles L. Couture
Edwin H. Durgy
Janice Lee Joseph
Allison L. Kimble-Cusano
John M. Klemundt
Charles L. Larkin IV
Patricial M. Lindenman
Katherine Martin
Shannon M. Martin
Janice Paul
Sarah A. Proulx
Sally D. Romano
Jordan M. Santos
Dana L. Shepard
Carol A. Taylor
Paul B. Taylor
Barbara S. Yantorno
Christian Yantorno
Michael A. Yantorno
An article providing more details about this election will be posted early in the week of February 2, 2026.
