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Monday,
February 29, the League of Women Voters of Darke County’s
Candidates’ Night
will feature the contested Republican Primary race
for Darke County Commissioner at the
American Legion beginning at
7:00 PM. Shown here are the Republican Primary Darke
County
Commissioner Candidates Joe LeMaster, Freddie E. Dean and
Matthew
Aultman with
Holly Finnarn and Kathy Schmidt from the League of Women
Voters.
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League of Women Voters
Local and state
candidates to appear
The League of Women Voters of Darke County is again sponsoring a
Candidates Forum on Monday, February 29 from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.
Located at the American Legion Hall, Ohio St., in Greenville , the
non-partisan forum will focus on the contested Republican primary race
for Darke County Commissioner for the seat presently held by Diane
Delaplane.
Candidates for U.S. Congress, 8th District (the seat
formerly held by John Boehner) will be giving brief introductions at
the start of the program, as well as local non-contested
candidates. Also, contested Republican Primary candidates, John
Adams and Matt Huffman, for the seat presently held by Keith
Faber, the State Senate, 12th District seat, have been invited to
attend.
Candidates’ Night Featured Race: Republican Primary Candidates for
Darke County Commissioner, term commencing 1/2/17 (vote for one)–
Matthew Aultman, Freddie E. Dean & Joe LeMaster. The successful
Primary Election Republican candidate will face the Democratic
Primary candidate, Leon Rogers, in the November General
Election.
The contested Commissioner candidates will give two minute
introductory speeches. Following that, they will answer
questions. Te public is encouraged to attend and submit written
questions. Questions are then screened by a panel of League
members, equally represented by the Democratic and Republican parties.
The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan organization with the
major purpose being to inform voters about the candidates and
issues. Funding for voter service activities comes from the
League House Tour. Further information about the Candidates Night
may be obtained by calling Holly Finnarn 937.417.4483 or Eileen
Litchfield, 937.623.1234, Voter Service Co-Chairs.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO VOTE ON TUESDAY, MARCH 15.
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