The Candidate Forum on Friday is meant to provide voters with a comparison of candidates. The League of Women Voters has sponsored a series of forums for various offices. The event is scheduled at the Champaign City Building at 102 N Neil, downtown Champaign on Friday, September 28, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm.
Here’s the schedule for the event:
6:30-7:30
Champaign County Board District 4: Jim McGuire, R; Cathy Emanuel, I
Champaign County Board District 5: Tom Dillavou, R; Leah Taylor,
Champaign County Board District 6: P J Trautman, R; Charles Young, D
Champaign County Board District 6: Rich Montgomery, R; Mike Ingram, D
7:40-8:40
Champaign County Board District 7: Ginny Bartholow Holder, R; Eric Thorsland, D
Champaign County Board District 10: David Weisiger, R; Tanisha King-Taylor, D
Champaign County Board District 10: Maria Vasquez, R; Chris Stohr, D
More information at the Facebook event: facebook.com/events/1793552544015257/
Background: Here’s the County Board home page, where you can learn more about the Board. And here’s some more information on each of the board candidates, from the Democratic Party (pick the option to see Board candidates). Finally candidates views from Champaign County Voter’s Alliance, which includes responses to questionnaires from both Democratic and Republican candidates: http://www.votechampaign.org/guide.php?c=1&level=county
CUP (Champaign Urbana Progressives) 