Meet our 2025 Candidates:
Board of Selectmen
Sarah Faulkner
A veteran science teacher, Sarah has dedicated her 40 years in Canton to numerous civic and philanthropic activities, including currently serving as Vice Chair of the Board of Finance and as a Director and Secretary the Canton Land Conservation Trust. Read profile »
Sarah Hague
Sarah’s career spans social work, serving as Chief of Staff in Congress, and leading a national organization to expand democracy and elect future-focused leaders. She’s running to bring fresh energy and proven know-how to Canton’s Board of Selectmen. Read profile »
Board of Finance
Bob Namnoum
A former teacher and negotiator for the Connecticut Education Assn., Bob has the skills and experience to oversee Canton’s budget. As Chair of Canton’s Energy Committee, he has led installation of solar panels on town buildings and private houses. Read profile »
Brian McCullough
A 30-year Air Force veteran, Brian was instrumental in creating the Air Force’s five-year budget and, through strategic restructuring, transformed a projected $29 billion deficit into a $3.5 billion surplus. He looks forward to bringing his budget expertise to Canton. Read profile »
Board of Assessment Appeals
Kim Bowen
A retired attorney and active community member, Kim has served on and chaired the Canton Center Historic District Commission. She brings a strong sense of fairness and looks forward to helping ensure a respectful and transparent process for all residents. Read profile »
Board of Education
Felicia Jordan (Incumbent)
With a background in social work and nonprofit leadership, and experience as mother of three school-age daughters, Felicia is excited to continue working to create and maintain schools where every child is seen, supported, and given the tools to succeed. Read profile »
Michelle Kulak
As the mother of a flourishing Cherry Brook Primary student, Michelle looks forward to bringing her professional customer-service skills and educational experience to the Board, where she will prioritize listening, problem-solving, and a commitment to student success. Read profile »
Ali Barker
A former school social worker and mother of recent Canton graduates, Ali led the CMS PTO and guided the growth of Canton Friends for the Arts. She plans to use her experience to support Canton’s schools and advocate for every student. Read profile »
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Leadership for Change
Education: Supporting our schools for excellence and standing up for equity and inclusion for all
Environment: Protecting open space, improving residents' access to the river and trails, and increasing the town's use of renewable energy
Economy: Responsible development that respects Canton's natural resources, active community, and historic structures
Engagement: We must give our citizens more opportunities to be heard and to participate in the town’s decisions. When our citizens speak, Canton Democrats will listen.