Moscow Voter Forum Is 7 PM Wednesday; See 6 Candidates For 3 City Council Seats
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Moscow voters will have the opportunity to hear from candidates running for city council Wednesday, Oct. 23. The civic group League of Women Voters is sponsoring a forum for the six candidates running for three city council seats.
The format will include questions asked of candidates by a moderator.
It begins at 7 PM Wednesday at Moscow’s 1912 Center.
The city’s council seats are at-large positions, meaning they aren’t split into city districts or wards. The three candidates receiving the most votes will be elected to four-year terms.
The candidates are:
– Kelsey Berends
(Facebook)
– Sandra Kelly
(Facebook)
– Maureen Laflin
(Website)
– Brandon Mitchell
(Facebook)
– James Urquidez
(Facebook)
– Anne Zabala (incumbent)
(Website)
See more Moscow city council election coverage from:
–League of Women Voters of Moscow Voters Guide (PDF)
Early in-person voting at the Latah County Auditor’s Office is open now until Nov. 1. The final day to vote in person in Idaho is Tuesday, Nov. 5th.
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