Politics & Government
IB City Council Election Forums Announced
What kind of questions do you think candidates should answer before you vote?
Imperial Beach City Council candidates will meet for two separates forums in a week later this month to share their opinions on issues important to the city, the announced Thursday.
Last month, homemaker Erika Lowery, teacher and lifeguard Bob Patton and business owner Valerie Acevez against incumbents Jim King and Brian Patrick Bilbray.
Bilbray was elected to a two-year term in 2010 to fill a seat held by Councilman Frank McLean who died in May 2009. Former Mayor Diane Rose was appointed to the position until the 2010 election.
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The will be held Sept. 25 from 6-8 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club of South County-Imperial Beach.
Members of the audience may submit question ideas.
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The League of Women Voters and chamber members will decide which questions are asked.
The will be held at the chamber's monthly breakfast Sept. 27 at the Dempsey Holder Safety Center starting at 7:15 a.m. Candidates will make short speeches. There will be no question and answer period.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members to attend.
What kind of questions do you think Imperial Beach City Council candidates should be asked? Share in comments.
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