The offices to be filled by the voters shall be a Mayor, a City Council, a School Committee and such other representatives to regional authorities, districts, or committees as may be established by law or interlocal agreement.
Any voter shall be eligible to hold any elective City office, but no person shall simultaneously hold more than one elective City office.
A preliminary election is held for the nomination of candidates on the sixth Tuesday preceding every regular City election. The regular City election is held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November of each odd-numbered year.
The terms of office of all elective City officers shall be two years beginning on the first Monday in January following the election and continuing until their successors are qualified.