League of Women Voters – Williamsburg Area Candidate Forums in Sep./Oct. 2015

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CORRECTION to OCT. 15 EVENT BELOW– Republican Board of Supervisors candidates Mary Ann Jones, Heather Cordasco and Sue Sadler have agreed to participate at the 7 p.m. October 15 League of Women Voters of the Williamsburg Area meet and greet at the James City County Government Complex after a change in format from the traditional candidates forum to the meet and greet. Our website offered the rationale for the format change. The League was notified of the Republican nominees’ participation by JCCRC Chairman Amanda Johnston on September 16.

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UPCOMING EVENTS – LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS

Date & Time         Place Description
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
5:00 – 7:00 PM		 Port Anne Clubhouse, Port Anne Community, William Way, Williamsburg Membership Reception. We welcome all “old” and new members! For new members, this is a chance to hear more about our activities.
  • Speaker is Elizabeth Howard, Deputy Commissioner of Elections for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Thursday, September 17, 2015
7:00 PM		 Williamsburg Regional Library, 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg Candidate Forum for Senate District One. Candidates areJohn Miller (I) and challenger Mark Matney
  • For a flyer listing all the candidates forums this fall sponsored by the league, click here
Thursday, October 1, 2015
9:45 AM		 Capitol Building, House Room 3, Richmond (entrance at 1000 Bank Street) LWV Virginia Fall Workshops. Topics include “Money in Politics” and “Amending the US Constitution”
  • Luncheon speaker is Gail M. Deady, Women’s Rights Legal Fellow, ACLU of Virginia
  • For more information and Luncheon Reservations, Click here. Note that Luncheon Reservation deadline is Sept. 24!
Monday, October 5, 2015
6:00 PM		 Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia Debate: Which Party Deserves to Control the Virginia Senate?. Senator Tom Norment (R), Senate Majority Leader and Senator Dick Saslaw (D), Minority Leader will debate this topic at CNU. While free, the event requires you have a ticket!,
  • Senator Norment represents several electoral precincts in James City County.
  • For tickets and more information, contact Christopher Newport University at rsvp.cnu.edu
  • Additional information is available here
Thursday, October 15, 2015
7:00 PM		 Board Room, Building F, James City County Government Center, 101 Mounts Bay Road, Williamsburg Meet and Greet the Candidates for JCC Board of Supervisors.
  • Note the change from the earlier posting! This event was initially planned as a forum for the candidates, all of whom were invited. However, none of the Republican candidates agreed to attend.
  • Since the league did not want to give the impression that it favored one candidate over another, the league changed the format of the event to a “meet and greet”. We hope all the candidates will accept this opportunity to talk with the voters of James City County.
  • Each candidate who attends will have five minutes to address the audience.
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
7:00 PM		 James City County Library, 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg Candidate Forum for Delegate District 96. Candidates areBrenda Pogge (I) and challenger Brandon Waltrip .
Thursday, October 29, 2015
7:00 PM		 Williamsburg Regional Library, 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg Candidate Forum for Delegate District 93. Candidates areMonty Mason (I) and challenger Lara Overy .

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