The Deering Selectman Elections were held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
This web site is produced independent of any candidae and provided as a public service.
Michelle Johnson was elected.
MichelleJohnson For Selectman February 10, 2025
Selectman Chair Jill Smith
Yes ... "A SELECTMAN NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE BUILDING CONNECTIONS,
TRUST, AND RAPPORT WITHIN THE WORKPLACE"
However, BAC Chair Michelle Johnson has a toxic record of results.
Selectman Chair Jill Smith
Town Administrator Resigns - February 20, 2025:
"I have decided to submit my resignation as Town Administrator. With the negativity that
continues to be shared by certain BAC members [Chair-Michelle Johnson] towards myself
and Town Hall staff it just makes for an unhappy work environment."
 Messenger February 21, 2025
GraniteQuill's Messinger February 21, 2025 Page 1
Selectman Chair Jill Smith
 
An example of Michelle Johnson's Unprofessionalism
The "Shame shame shame" email to former Town Administrator Meagen Kerris

Provided as a result of a RSA 91-A Right To Know Request
Selectman Chair Jill Smith
Raymond Daniels v. Town of Deering and Elizabeth Kelly - Court Case - August 17, 2012:
""This case involves small town politics, personality quirks, conflicts and unchecked nepotism,""
 Messenger August 17, 2012
GraniteQuill's Messinger August 17, 2012 Page 1
Selectman Chair Jill Smith
Town Administrator Craig Ohlson - Written Complaint - March 13, 2013:
"I have been dealing with hostility from Michelle Johnson, Chair of the Board of Selectman"
 Messenger May 31, 2013
GraniteQuill's Messinger May 31, 2013, Page 1
Selectman Chair Jill Smith
 Messenger July 5, 2013
GraniteQuill's Messinger July 5, 2013 Page 1
 Messenger July 5, 2013
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 Messenger July 5, 2013
 
GraniteQuill's Messinger July 5, 2013 Page 12
 Messenger July 5, 2013
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Selectman Chair Jill Smith
 Messenger July 12, 2013
GraniteQuill's Messinger July 12, 2013 Page 5
 Messenger July 12, 2013
GraniteQuill's Messinger July 12, 2013 Page 21
 Messenger July 12, 2013
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Selectman Chair Jill Smith
 Messenger July 19, 2013
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 Messenger July 19, 2013
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Selectman Chair Jill Smith
GraniteQuill's Messinger February 17, 2012 Page 5
 February 17, 2012
 Messenger March 7, 2014
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 Messenger March 14, 2014
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 Messenger March 14, 2014
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
Selectman Jill Smith
 
"At every meeting, Jill Smith is the most knowledgeable and best prepared
person on the Board. While always seeking the opinions and comments
of fellow Board members, she leads virtually every discussion on every
topic before the board, often asking tough, but legitimate questions
of the proponents."
    GraniteQuill Messinger's Publisher's Perspective, Sepember 15, 2023
 Messenger September 15, 2023
GraniteQuill's Messinger September 15, 2023 Page 10
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Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
 
The Deering Selectman Elections will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
This web site is produced independent of any candidae and provided as a public service.
Selectman Jill Smith
  v.  
Michelle Johnson
Selectman Jill Smith
"At every meeting, Jill Smith is the most knowledgeable and best prepared
person on the Board. While always seeking the opinions and comments
of fellow Board members, she leads virtually every discussion on every
topic before the board, often asking tough, but legitimate questions
of the proponents."
    GraniteQuill Messinger's Publisher's Perspective, Sepember 15, 2023
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
MichelleJohnson For Selectman February 10, 2025
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
Yes ... "A SELECTMAN NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE BUILDING CONNECTIONS,
TRUST, AND RAPPORT WITHIN THE WORKPLACE"
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025 has done just that for the last three years.
However, BAC Chair Michelle Johnson has a toxic record
and has yet to specifically state why she wants to cut the ambulance hours by 25%.
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
Town Administrator Resigns - February 20, 2025:
"I have decided to submit my resignation as Town Administrator. With the negativity that
continues to be shared by certain BAC members [Chair-Michelle Johnson] towards myself
and Town Hall staff it just makes for an unhappy work environment."
 Messenger February 21, 2025
GraniteQuill's Messinger February 21, 2025 Page 1
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
 
An example of Michelle Johnson's Unprofessionalism
The "Shame shame shame" email to former Town Administrator Meagen Kerris

Provided as a result of a RSA 91-A Right To Know Request
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
Raymond Daniels v. Town of Deering and Elizabeth Kelly - Court Case - August 17, 2012:
""This case involves small town politics, personality quirks, conflicts and unchecked nepotism,""
 Messenger August 17, 2012
GraniteQuill's Messinger August 17, 2012 Page 1
Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025
Town Administrator Craig Ohlson - Written Complaint - March 13, 2013:
"I have been dealing with hostility from Michelle Johnson, Chair of the Board of Selectman"
 Messenger May 31, 2013
GraniteQuill's Messinger May 31, 2013, Page 1
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 Messenger July 5, 2013
GraniteQuill's Messinger July 5, 2013 Page 1
 Messenger July 5, 2013
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 Messenger July 5, 2013
 
GraniteQuill's Messinger July 5, 2013 Page 12
 Messenger July 5, 2013
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 Messenger July 12, 2013
GraniteQuill's Messinger July 12, 2013 Page 5
 Messenger July 12, 2013
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 Messenger July 12, 2013
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 Messenger July 19, 2013
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 Messenger July 19, 2013
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GraniteQuill's Messinger February 17, 2012 Page 5
 February 17, 2012
 Messenger March 7, 2014
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 Messenger March 14, 2014
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 Messenger March 14, 2014
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Deering Selectman Election March 11, 2025