Candidate forums are a great way to meet your local candidates, hear what they have to say on the issues, and ask questions! Join us to learn more about your candidates for House District 18.
Featuring candidates Jonathan Goble (D) and Matthew McIntyre (R), Tora Johnson moderating.
House District 18 includes numerous towns and unorganized territories in Hancock, Penobscot, and Washington Counties.
Residents are unrged to attend the webinars to learn how the candidates will deal with the important issures facing their constituents.
There will be an opportunity for the members of the audience to submit their own questions using the Zoom Q&A function to be presented by the moderator. To participate in the Q&A portion of the event, people must register for the webinar below. Questions may also be submitted in advance by email to downeast@lwvme.org.
The forum will be livestreamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/LWVME. The event will be recorded and a link to the recording will be available on the League's website and elsewhere after the event.
The forum is organized by the League of Women Voters - Downeast and co-sponsored by the Maine Monitor.
The League of Women Voters 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. The League does not endorse any political party or candidate for elective office.
The Maine Monitor is the nonpartisan, free-to-read publication of the nonprofit Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting, whose mission is to deliver fearless, independent, citizen-supported journalism that empowers Mainers with crucial information about issues impacting our state. The Maine Monitor provides critical statewide investigative and in-depth reporting on a broad range of issues of public interest and, through its Monitor Local division, essential local civic news for rural communities throughout the state. Its reporting can be found at themainemonitor.org.
The League of Women Voters of Maine posts recordings of forums in order to inform voters. These recordings are unedited. We ask that candidates do not use excerpts and/or edited clips of recordings for partisan, political, and/or campaign purposes.