OP Candidate Forums
OrangePolitics will be holding our fifth-annual live online candidate forums for the upcoming elections for Chapel Hill Town Council, Chapel Hill Mayor, Hillsborough Town Board, and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education.
Welcome to the open thread for the Orange County Sheriff candidate forum taking place on April 23, 2014. Comments on this post will open at that time.
There are six candidates for one seat:
- Charles Blackwood
- Andy Cagle
- David Caldwell
- Larry Faucette
- Buddy Parker
- Keith Webster
You can observe the forum at http://orangepolitics.org/elections-2014/forums/ocsheriff.
We hope you'll use this open thread to post your thoughts and reactions. Also, if you want to propose additional discussion topics, you can reach the editors during the forum via Twitter, Facebook, or the contact page. The forum moderator will have final say in question selection.
Welcome to the open thread for the Orange County School Board candidate forum happening on April 13, 2014. Comments on this post will open at that time.
There are six candidates for four seats:
- Greg Andrews - did not respond to our invitations to participate
- Tom Carr - declined to participate in our forum
- Donna Coffey
- Michael Hood
- Brenda Stephens - declined to participate in our forum
- Rosa Williams
You can observe the forum at http://orangepolitics.org/elections-2014/forums/ocboe.
We hope you'll use this open thread to post your thoughts and reactions. Also, if you want to propose additional discussion topics, you can reach the editors during the forum via Twitter, Facebook, or the contact page. The forum moderator will have final say in question selection.
Welcome to the open thread for the Carrboro Board of Aldermen Special Election candidate forum happening on April 6, 2014. Comments on this post will open at that time.
There are three candidates for one seat:
- Bethany Chaney
- Talal Asad
- Theresa Watson
You can observe the forum at http://orangepolitics.org/elections-2014/forums/cboa.
We hope you'll use this open thread to post your thoughts and reactions. Also, if you want to propose additional discussion topics, you can reach the editors during the forum via Twitter, Facebook, or the contact page. The forum moderator will have final say in question selection.
Our candidate forum for the office of Orange County Sheriff. The forum will begin at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Chris Brook, legal director of the ACLU of North Carolina, is the moderator.
Date:
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Location:
http://ww.orangepolitics.org
Our forum for candidates for the Orange County Board of Commissioners (Democratic primary) will be moderated by local journalist Kirk Ross.
There are three separate elections for the Board of Commissioners:
At-Large: Bonnie Hauser, Barry Jacobs
District 1: Mia Burroughs
District 2: Mark Marcoplos, Earl McKee
This forum will take place live right here on orangepolitics.org.
Date:
Sunday, April 27, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Our forum for candidates for Orange County School Board will be moderated by former school board member Libbie Hough.
There are six candidates for four seats in this election: Greg Andrews, Tom Carr, Donna Coffey, Michael Hood, Brenda Stephens, and Rosa Williams.
This forum will take place live right here on orangepolitics.org.
Date:
Sunday, April 13, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Our forum for the Carrboro Board of Aldermen special election will be moderated by local journalist Kirk Ross.
There are three candidates for one seat in this election: Talal Asad, Bethany Chaney, and Theresa Watson.
This forum will take place live right here on orangepolitics.org.
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
OrangePolitics will be holding our fourth-annual live online candidate forums for the upcoming primary elections for the Orange County Board of Commissioners, the Orange County Sheriff and the Orange County School Board, as well as for the special election for the Carrboro Board of Aldermen.
Welcome to the open thread for tonight's Conversation With the Mayors. There are three candidates running unopposed for mayor in Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Hillsborough:
- Alderwoman Lydia Lavelle is running unopposed for mayor of Carrboro.
- Mayor Mark Kleinschmidt is running unopposed for reelection as mayor of Chapel Hill.
- Mayor Tom Stevens is running unopposed for reelection as mayor of Hillsborough.
You can observe the forum at http://orangepolitics.org/elections-2013/forums/mayors.
We hope you'll use this open thread to post your thoughts and reactions. Also, if you want to propose additional discussion topics, you can reach the editors during the forum via Twitter, Facebook, or the contact page. The forum moderator will have final say in question selection.
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