The forums, sponsored by the nonpartisan League of Women Voters of Clark County, will be aired on government access channel CVTV and links will be posted on cvtv.or
VANCOUVER – Candidates in 28 Clark County races will participate in seven forums ahead of the Nov. 7 general election.
The forums, sponsored by the nonpartisan League of Women Voters of Clark County, will be aired on government access channel CVTV and links will be posted on cvtv.org.
All the forums will be open to the public. However, no campaign materials will be allowed in the forum rooms.
The forum schedule is as follows:
Sept. 21: Vancouver Community Library, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Vancouver Port District Commissioner; District No. 1
Fire Protection District No. 5 Commissioner, Position 1
Washougal Mayor
Sept. 25, La Center Community Center, 6-7:30 p.m.
Woodland Mayor
Woodland City Council, Position No. 3
Woodland City Council, Position No. 5
Woodland School District Director, District No. 1
Sept. 25, La Center Community Center, 7:30-8 p.m.
Ridgefield City Council, Position No. 3
Ridgefield School District Director, Position No. 2
Sept. 27, Vancouver Community Library, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Vancouver City Council, Position No. 6
Vancouver School District Director, Position No. 4
Vancouver School District Director, Position No. 5
Evergreen School District Director, District No. 2
Evergreen School District Director, District No. 3
Sept. 29, La Center Community Center, 6:30-8 p.m.
La Center City Council, Position No. 4
La Center City Council, Position No. 5
La Center School District Director, District No. 2
Cemetery District No. 4 Commissioner, Position No. 3
Oct. 4, Vancouver Community Library, 6:30-8 p.m.
Camas Mayor
Camas City Council, At-Large
Camas City Council, Ward 1, Position 1
Camas City Council, Ward 2, Position 1
Oct. 5, Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, 6:30-8 p.m.
Battle Ground City Council, Position No. 2
Battle Ground City Council, Position No. 3
Battle Ground City Council, Position No. 7
Battle Ground School District Director, District No. 2
Fire Protection District No. 13 Commissioner, Position No. 3
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, Commissioner, Position 2
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