GLT Candidate Forums - Fall 2018
GLT, in partnership with the League of Women Voters of McLean County, will host several candidate forums in September and October leading up to the Nov. 6 midterm election.
All events are 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted:
Sept. 18 - McLean County Board
Districts 4, 5, and 7 (find your district)
Read the recap from this event, or watch our Facebook Live video.
Oct. 4 - McLean County Clerk
Incumbent Republican Kathy Michael and Democratic challenger Nikita Richards
Read the recap, or watch our Facebook Live video.
Oct. 10 - Illinois 105th House District
State Rep. Dan Brady, the Republican incumbent, and Democratic challenger Ben Webb
Read the recap, or watch our Facebook Live video.
Oct. 17 - Illinois 88th House District
State Rep. Keith Sommer, the Republican incumbent, and Democratic challenger Jill Blair
Read the recap, or watch our Facebook Live video.
Oct. 23 - McLean County Board
Districts 2, 8, and 9 (find your district)
Center for the Visual Arts (CVA) room 147 at Illinois State University
Parking is available for $1/hour at the South University Street Garage, located just west of the CVA.
Oct. 29 - 13th Congressional District
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, the Republican incumbent, and Democratic challenger Betsy Dirksen Londrigan
Normal Theater
TICKETS REQUIRED. We currently have given out all available tickets.
The 13th District forum is also co-sponsored by Illinois State University and its American Democracy Project, Illinois Wesleyan University, and Heartland Community College, along with media partners The Pantagraph and WJBC.
Please do not bring literature, handouts, banners, or signs. Candidates or their campaigns are also prohibited from hanging banners or signage visible outside forum location and should not engage in campaigning within sight of the forum location.
You can also submit questions for us to ask candidates.