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5 News Notes

League of Women Voters to Host Cambridge City Council Candidate Forum

May 18, 2023 by Spy Desk
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The League of Women Voters of the Mid-Shore will sponsor a forum for candidates competing in the June 6 special election for the Cambridge City Council. The forum will be held on Wednesday, May 24 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Weinberg Intergenerational Center at Chesapeake Grove, 108 Chesapeake Street, Cambridge, MD.  It is free and open to the public.

Candidates from Wards 1 and 5 who are running against opponents will participate in the forum:

Ward 1 –Laurel E Atkiss and Chad Malkus

Ward 5 –Robert G. Aaron, Cleveland L. Rippons, and Brian R. Roche

Topics will include issues that are important to Cambridge residents, such as: budget priorities; law enforcement and crime in the county; transparency of council deliberations; and the relationship between the city and county councils.

After a welcome by the moderator, candidates will make opening statements and respond to questions posed by the moderator, including questions from members of the public that will be collected on notecards.

The event will be recorded by WHCP community radio for re-broadcast.

For questions about the forum contact Glenna Heckathorn or Kathi Bangert at 443-646-3338 or email to lwvms.md@gmail.com.

The League of Women Voters does not endorse candidates for this or any other election.

The League of Women Voters of the Mid-Shore is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Membership in the League is open to all citizens of voting age.

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