Poll: What should be the new name of the Board of Selectmen?

There is a movement from Milton residents to rename the Milton Board of Selectmen to a more gender inclusive name. The original suggestion was Select Board. Hopefully, you have seen our latest poll results.

66% of Milton Scene readers voted in favor of renaming the Board of Selectmen to a more gender inclusive term.

34% amount of Milton Scene readers voted in favor of retaining the current name Board of Selectmen.

During the upcoming October Town Meeting, Town Meeting Members will vote on changing the name.

What do you think?

If Town meeting votes to replace the term “Board of Selectmen” with a more gender neutral/gender inclusive term, which of the following terms would you like to see?

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