Manchester council sets application process to fill Chartrand seat after her August passing

Aug 17, 2026

Following the August 4 passing of Councilmember Marsha Chartrand, the Manchester City Council approved a process to fill the vacancy: applications accepted through Sept. 8, review at the Sept. 8 meeting and interviews with selection on Sept. 21, 2026.

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The Manchester City Council on Aug. 17 acknowledged a vacancy created by the passing of Councilmember Marsha Chartrand on Aug. 4, 2026, and approved a timetable to fill the seat under the City Charter. Mayor Patricia K. Vailliencourt and council members agreed on an application deadline and interview schedule to ensure the appointee will serve the remainder of Chartrand's term, which runs through November 2028.

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