Event Name:
2018 State Legislature Candidates Forum
Description
The Iowa Senate District 41 and the Iowa House of Representatives District 82 elections take place Tuesday, November 6, 2018. The Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Fairfield Economic Development Association and the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center want to take this opportunity to offer our members and the community a forum.  Each candidate will be given the opportunity to answer your questions related to issues that face residents of Jefferson County and the State of Iowa.   
Event Date:
10-25-18
Event Time:
5:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Fairfield Arts & Convention Center
200 N Main Street
Fairfield, IA 52556
Contact Person:

Details:
2018 State Legislature Candidates Forum
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The previously announced 2018 State Legislature Candidates Forum, scheduled for Thursday, October 25th at Fairfield Arts & Convention Center has now been expanded to include a “Meet & Greet” with candidates running for the offices of Jefferson County Treasurer and Jefferson County Attorney. The Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Fairfield Arts & Convention Center and Fairfield Economic Development Association are hosting the event and want to provide their members and the community an opportunity to hear from the candidates. This event is free and open to the public. Elections take place Tuesday, November 6, 2018.
 
Schedule for Thursday, October 25th
 

• 5:30p.m. -6:30p.m.

Meet & Greet with candidates running for County Treasurer and County Attorney. This will be an informal format held in the atrium at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center.
 
County Treasurer candidates         County Attorney candidates 
Kesha Nelson (Lib.)                               Tim Dille (Rep.) (Incumbent)
Mark Myers (Dem.)                                Chauncey Moulding (Dem.)
Tammy Jones (Rep)
                                             

• 6:30p.m-7:00p.m.

Doors open in the Sondheim Theater for the State Legislature Forum. Attendees are encouraged to submit written questions during this time.
 

• 7:00p.m. -8:45p.m.

State Legislature Forum begins and will be moderated by Rustin Lippincott.
 
Iowa Senate Dist. 41 candidates     Iowa House Dist.82 candidates                       
Mary Stewart (Dem.)                              Phil Miller (Dem.) (Incumbent)
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Rep.)      Jeff Shipley (Rep.)
 
Questions may be submitted prior to the event but no later than Tuesday, October 23rd by emailing Darien at the Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce at: ceo@fairfieldiowa.com  There will also be an opportunity to submit questions during the forum. For more information, contact Danielle at the Chamber by calling 641-472-2111
 
The Fairfield Arts & Convention Center is located at 200 North Main Street, Fairfield.  Links:
https://www.fairfieldiowa.com/chamber-news/2018-state-legislature-candidates-forum