LexYouthCivics! Speakers
State Representative: Michelle Ciccolo
Rep. Ciccolo serves the 15th Middlesex District in Massachusetts, which includes the town of Lexington and parts of Woburn and Winchester.
In the legislature, she focuses on issues including environmental sustainability and waste reduction, transportation, public health, education equity, and smart growth / housing.
Select Board Chair: Jill Hai
A former labor and employment lawyer, Jill Hai was elected to the Select Board in 2018; before that, she spent 12 years on Town Meeting.
In her local leadership, she has helped guide financial and capital planning for major town projects, supported sustainable growth and more diverse, affordable housing,
Town Moderator: Deborah Brown
Deb Brown, Town Moderator for 15 years and counting, has served on Town finance committees — including many years on the Appropriations Committee — and spent a decade as a Town Meeting member.
Brown has played active roles in community organizations: she is a board-member of the Lexington Symphony, and has served as president of the Massachusetts Moderators Association.
Dominic Bronico: Pastor of Young Adults
Dominic has extensive experience as a Pastor at Grace Chapel working with Lexington youth to develop social action projects aimed at bettering our local community.
Through his experience with youth and social or political involvement, Dominic will give participants an introduction to what each of them can do to better our town.