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2020 Virtual Candidate Forum - May 21
Date:
May 21, 2020
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
Event Description:
JOIN US AT OUR 2020 VIRTUAL CANDIDATE FORUM
The Dickinson Area Chamber takes a vital interest in elections, most importantly, the candidates running for local office and the issues facing our area and community. The Chamber feels it is extremely important to inform our members and the general public of the candidates, their background, past experience, reasons for seeking public office, and priorities if elected.
The Dickinson Press and the Governmental Relations Committee of the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Candidate Forum on Thursday, May 21 at 5:30 PM.
This event is open to the public and will feature County Commission, Mayoral and Gubernatorial candidates providing answers to questions generated by the public prior to the Candidate Forum.
THE FORMAT
- The Candidate Forum will begin at 5:30 PM and run until 7:00 PM.
- The format will include an opening statement of 2-minutes for each candidate.
- The candidates will have 1 minute each to answer questions submitted by the voters prior to The Candidate Forum.
- The Candidate Forum will wrap with 2-minute closing statements by each candidate.
- Order of opening & closing statements will be determined by a drawing before The Candidate Forum.
The Candidate Forum will be kept timely by the moderator, James Miller, at the Dickinson Press. County Commission candidates will go first at 5:30 PM, followed by Mayoral and Gubernatorial candidates, respectively.
CANDIDATES
County Commission
Commissioner District 1
- Pete Kuntz
- Bernie Marsh
- Neal Messer
- Leslie Ross
Mayoral Candidates
- Scott Decker (Incumbent)
- LeRoy Hendrickson
Gubernatorial Candidate
- Dr. Shelley Lenz
- Michael Coachman
