Christina Brown, a retired assistant to the Edgartown planning board, has a particular interest in affordable housing on the Vineyard.
Richard James Toole, a carpenter from Oak Bluffs, said he is concerned about the future of the Island.
Brian Smith, a realtor from Oak Bluffs, said he wants to protect the Vineyard while promoting sustainable growth.
Fred Hancock of Oak Bluffs said the MVC is an important organization for preserving the Island.
John Breckenridge of Oak Bluffs said the commission's planning responsibility is key to maintaining the Island.
James Vercruyssse, a cabinetmaker from Aquinnah, said he is looking forward to working on important planning issues.