Candidate Forums—Noon-1:15PM—St. James Hotel-Mississippi Room If you haven’t made up your mind yet of who you’re going to vote for, this is the perfect opportunity to hear from the Red Wing area candidates one last time before the November 8 elections. The Red Wing Area Chamber of Commerce,Noontime Kiwanis and the Red Wing Rotary are hosting candidate forums this fall for the business community. These forums will run from Noon—1:15PM, in the Mississippi Room (lower level) of the St. James Hotel during the normal Kiwanis or Rotary meeting. The club meetings will be abbreviated and the Candidate Forum will begin as quickly as possible. These events are non-partisan and all candidates have been invited to participate. Ann Jacobson, Editor of the Republican Eagle, will be the moderator for all sessions. Each session will include a 2 minute introduction from each candidate and then questions from the moderator. Questions from the audience will be written down and asked on a first come, first served basis and only if time allows. Lunch is available for $15 and payable at the time of registration. Reservation deadline is one week prior to each forum. To register your spot, contact the Chamber at frontdesk@redwingchamber.com or call 651-388-4719. Payment for lunch needs to accompany registration. October 25—City Council & Mayor Candidates City Council Candidates: Ward 3 & 4: Evan Brown and Ernest Stone Ward 2: John Becker and Adam Gettings Ward 1: Kim Beise and Thomas Day Mayor Candidate Sean Dowse
October 27—House & Senate Candidates Minnesota House District 21A: Lisa Bayley, DFL; and Barb Haley, Republican Minnesota Senate District 21: Incumbent Matt Schmit, DFL; and Mike Goggin, Republican
November 3—Goodhue County Commissioners District 5: Incumbent Ted Seifert; and Paul Drotos District 1: Incumbent Ron Allen
Lunch is available for $15 and payable at the time of registration. Reservation deadline is one week prior to each forum. To register your spot, contact the Chamber at frontdesk@redwingchamber.com or call 651-388-4719. Payment for lunch needs to accompany registration. There is no charge if you will not be eating lunch.
