Candidates Night Debate

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When:
October 21, 2014 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
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Where:
WWGH 107.1 FM
1421 Marion-Waldo Road
Southland Mall Shopping Center, Marion, OH 43302
USA

League of Women Voters (LWV) of Marion will hold a Candidates’ Night (CN) Debate Tuesday, October 21, 7:30 p.m. at the WWGH (Warren G. Harding) 107.1 FM radio station, 1421 Marion Waldo Road (inside Marion Centre). This year’s participants are the contested local candidates running for office.

  • Contested candidates for Marion County Commissioners are: Ken Stiverson and Robert L. Whalen.
  • Contested candidates for State Representative – 86th District are: John Allen Babik and Dorothy Pelanda.
  • Contested candidates for State Representative – 87th District are: Jeffrey Lehart and Jeff McClain.

The WWGH studio is located just inside, on the left, the main doors of the Marion Centre Mall.

Community residents are strongly encouraged to attend and should arrive for seating between 7:00 and 7:20 p.m.  The broadcast and videotaped debate will begin at 7:30 p.m.

Candidates will answer questions and participate in a debate-type forum broadcast live by WWGH, with Scott Spears, radio talk show host, serving as moderator. LWVM Co-Presidents Beth Babich and R.J. Bicking will introduce the Candidates Night program.

For audience guests who wish to submit a question to one of the candidates, League members will furnish index cards onto which the questions, one per card, may be written. League members will collect and sort the questions and submit as many of them to the moderator as is possible for the time allowed.  WWGH radio listeners may also submit questions by calling 740-383-WWGH (9944).  League will monitor the timed responses and rebuttals.

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