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Election forum Monday for Lancaster City Council candidates

by The AV Times Staff • March 7, 2014

Lancaster City Council candidates (Top row L to R): Jordan Campbell, Sheldon Carter, Marvin Crist, Johnathon Ervin. (Bottom row L to R) Oscar Mejia, David Paul, Michael Rives, Liza Rodriguez, Ron Smith.
Lancaster City Council candidates (Top row L to R): Jordan Campbell, Sheldon Carter, Marvin Crist, Johnathon Ervin. (Bottom row L to R) Oscar Mejia, David Paul, Michael Rives, Liza Rodriguez, Ron Smith.

LANCASTER – All nine Lancaster City Council candidates have confirmed their attendance at an Election Forum this Monday sponsored by the League of Women Voters Antelope Valley, according to organizers.

The Election Forum starts at 6 p.m., March 10 at the Lancaster United Methodist Church, located at 918 West Avenue J in Lancaster.

Lancaster election 2014 ballot1Scheduled to debate are incumbents Ron Smith and Marvin Crist, and challengers Oscar Mejia, Johnathon Ervin, Jordan Campbell, Sheldon Carter, David Paul, Liza Rodriguez and Michael Rives.

Talk radio host Vivian Komoro is scheduled to moderate the debate. The audience will be able to submit questions on cards to the moderator.

“Here’s a chance to see all the candidates together responding to questions as well as outlining their positions,” stated League of Women Voters Board Member Patricia Shaw.

Terry Van Hook, Director of Public Relations for the League of Women Voters Antelope Valley pointed out: “The League of Women Voters Antelope Valley are totally committed to a civil and respectful discussion of the significant issues we all face together.  Our future depends on all of us expecting and receiving a high level of civil discourse in our elections.  This forum is one step in that direction.”

Lancaster’s 2014 General Municipal Election takes place Tuesday, April 8, with polling locations opening at 7 a.m. and closing at 8 p.m.

The last day to register to vote in the Lancaster election is March 24.

For more information regarding the city’s upcoming election, contact the Lancaster City Clerk Department at 661-723-6020.

For more information on the League of Women Voters Antelope Valley, visit www.lwvav.org.

Previous related story: Sample ballots for Lancaster election to be mailed March 4

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1 comment for "Election forum Monday for Lancaster City Council candidates"

  1. Bill Nichter says

    March 8, 2014 at 3:41 pm

    Please vote for Mr Ervin for city council. We need new blood to make Lancadter a great place to live and I think Mr Ervin is that man. He has served his country and needs you support.

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