About James

Party: Democrat

Education: High school graduate

Experience: Former commissioner, Charter Revision Commission; Democratic Town Committee; Board of Education, 11 years

Occupation: Contractor

Military Service: Coast Guard

Family: Wife, Rosalie; sons James Jr and Matthew; daughter Kristen.

Why did you join the Board of Education: To help the town.

What do you hope to accomplish this year? Keep budget down, keep buildings safe