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Absentee voting is underway leading up to Maine’s June 9 election. On Election Day, North Yarmouth residents can vote in person at the Wescustogo Hall and North Yarmouth Community Center from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

In addition to casting ballots for federal, state and gubernatorial primaries, here’s what North Yarmouth voters will have to decide on their local ballots.

The budget was initially pitched at $57.9 million in March. Following input from the community, Maine School Administrative District 51’s board of directors and staff trimmed it, cutting items including new classroom furniture, bus monitors, special education equipment and funding for a joint enrollment study to reduce spending by 2.1%.

SELECT BOARD

Two seats are open on the North Yarmouth Select Board, the seven-person governing body that oversees the municipal operations. There are two candidates in this uncontested race for three-year terms: Dana Rogers and Michael Sweatt. You can read biographies of the candidates at northyarmouth.org.

SCHOOL BOARD

The MSAD 51 board of directors is a group of elected officials from Cumberland and North Yarmouth that makes policy decisions for the shared school district. In June, North Yarmouth will elect a candidate to represent the town for three years, and Timothy Valenti is running unopposed. You can read his biography at northyarmouth.org.

BUDGET COMMITTEE

The North Yarmouth Budget Committee is a body of seven elected members that reviews and makes recommendations about the town manager’s budget for all town departments. There are two candidates running for the two open seats: Rene Morin and Kevin Robinson. You can read about them both at northyarmouth.org. The terms are three years.

CEMETERY COMMISSION

The North Yarmouth Cemetery Commission develops policies for the care of the town’s cemeteries, makes sure the policies are enacted and plans for the long-term care of the cemeteries. David Hyde is running unopposed to be reelected for five more years.