Candidate Forum, Meet-and-Greet Event
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Attend this event to meet candidates running for election to represent Gilbert - including candidates for Congressional District 5, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors District 1, Legislative Districts 13 and 14, Gilbert Town Council, and Governing School Board candidates from Gilbert Public Schools and Higley Unified School District.*
This meet-and-greet event format fosters direct interaction between community members and candidates, providing a platform for meaningful dialogue and informed voting decisions.
We will host a candidate forum for Gilbert Public Schools and Higley Unified School District governing school board candidates. The forum will allow attendees to gain a better understanding of each candidate and the priorities and platform they would uphold if elected.
Event Schedule:
- 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Room 1: Candidate Meet and Greet*
- As of October 13, 2024, the following candidates have confirmed participation:
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- US Congressional District 5
- Biggs (representative)
- Schaffner
- Maricopa County Supervisor District 1
- Navarro
- Stewart
- Legislative Districts 13
- None
- Legislative District 14
- Petersen (6 PM to 7 PM)
- Brown
- Menor
- Gilbert Town Council
- Kenny Buckland
- Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board, when not in forum
- Brainard
- Parker
- Robison
- Higley Unified School District Governing Board, when not in forum
- Francis
- Garcia
- Glover
- Jarman
- Richards
- Shultz
- US Congressional District 5
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- As of October 13, 2024, the following candidates have confirmed participation:
- Room 1: Candidate Meet and Greet*
- 6:10 PM to 7:00 PM
- Room 2: Candidate Forum - Higley Unified School District Governing Board
- 7:10 PM to 8:00 PM
- Room 2: Candidate Forum - Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board
Why Attend?
- Informed Voting: Gain a clear understanding of each candidate's platform and vision.
- Community Engagement: Participate in the democratic process and voice your concerns.
- Direct Interaction: Speak directly with candidates and fellow community members.
When you attend this event, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By attending, you consent to such recording media and its release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction, including but not limited to marketing, promotional purposes, publication, distribution, and public display, without further authorization or compensation.
Date and Time
Monday Oct 21, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MST
Location
DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix-Gilbert
Conference and Reception Center
1800 S. Santan Village Pkwy
Fees/Admission
No Charge
Contact Information
Sarah Watts
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