— from Clare Kelm for the League of Women Voters of the San Juans —
The League of Women Voters of the San Juans will be sponsoring candidate forums on each of the following islands for state and local contests in the 2016 general election. We expect some or all of the following candidates and races to be present.
The League of Women Voters of the San Juans has been presenting nonpartisan public forums throughout our islands for over 20 years, allowing candidates to state their positions, and helping voters to make informed decisions.
Monday, Oct. 3 Shaw Island
Participants:
- Kevin Ranker and Daniel Miller for State Senator
- Rick Larsen and Marc Henneman for U.S. Representative
- Bob Jarman and Bill Watson for San Juan County Council #1
- Rick Hughes and Michael Durland for San Juan County Council #2
from 5 to 7 p.m. at Shaw Community Center, Blind Bay Road near Squaw Bay Road
Tuesday, Oct. 4 Orcas Island
Participants:
- Kevin Ranker and Daniel Miller for State Senator
- Rick Larsen and Marc Henneman for U.S. Representative
- Bob Jarman and Bill Watson for San Juan County Council #1
- Rick Hughes and Michael Durland for San Juan County Council #2
from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Hall
Wednesday, Oct. 5 Lopez Island
Participants:
- Kevin Ranker and Daniel Miller for State Senator
- Rick Larsen and Marc Henneman for U.S. Representative
- Bob Jarman and Bill Watson for San Juan County Council #1
- Rick Hughes and Michael Durland for San Juan County Council #2
from 5 to 7 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church, 70 Sunset Lane in Lopez Village
Thursday, Oct. 6 San Juan Island
Participants:
- Kevin Ranker and Daniel Miller for State Senator
- Rick Larsen and Marc Henneman for U.S. Representative
- Bob Jarman and Bill Watson for San Juan County Council #1
- Rick Hughes and Michael Durland for San Juan County Council #2
- from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Grange, 152 First Street in Friday Harbor
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.For further information, go to www.lwvwa.org.
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