John Maniec, HHS Class of 1964 Graduate, is running in the Bethel Primary Election.

John Maniec is one of four candidates running in a Townwide Democratic Primary Election for Bethel Town Council. The town of Bethel, New York, is where Woodstock was held in 1969. The Town of Bethel's Democratic Primary Election for Town Council is scheduled for June 24, 2025. Four candidates - John Maniec, Nicole Newick, Paula Moss, and Cliff Manning - are running, and registered Democrats will get to vote for two candidates.

Voter Guide: Meet the candidates running in the Democratic Primary for Bethel Town Council at a Meet & Greet scheduled for June 20th 5:30-7:30 at Sorella Pizzeria, 3562 State Rte. 55, Kauneonga Lake, NY

Election information: Bethel’s Primary Election is on June 24th. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Polling Location: Duggan Community Center, 3460 State Route 55, White Lake

The information below was supplied by candidates.

bethel01Nicole Newick

I’m Nicole Newick, running for Bethel Town Council to help build a stronger, more connected community. As a parent of children in our public school system, Bethel small business owner, and active community member, I understand the real needs of our town. My experience has given me the skills to help move Bethel forward, while preserving our history and prioritizing our shared resources. Your voice deserves thoughtful, caring representation—and I’m ready to serve.

bethel02Paula MossMy name is Paula Moss, and I’m running for Bethel Town Council because, like so many of you, I care about our town’s future and want to help guide its growth in a thoughtful, balanced, and sustainable way that reflects our shared values. As a working mom and active community member with 25 years of experience supporting executive leadership, I’m ready to roll up my sleeves and get to work for all of Bethel.

bethel03John ManiecI'm John Maniec, running for Bethel Town Council, because I believe in the importance of community, keeping Bethel Rural, and maintaining our natural resources, such as clean water. Running several non-profit organizations and 25+ years teaching high school and adult learners have given me extensive leadership skills, making me a good listener and effective problem solver.

bethel04Cliff ManningMy name is Clifford Manning. For many years, I have lived and worked in the town of Bethel. I will always listen to all the concerns of the residents of our beautiful town and will continue to be a trusted voice for our community. You can count on me to work hard for all the members of our community.

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