Cincinnati Elections 2017 - Candidate & Issue Forums
As provided to CTM at the Sept 11 meeting by a member, the following are events that are free, non-partisan and open to the public. This is a compilation of publicly available information. For details about any given event, please contact the event sponsor. All spaces are wheelchair accessible; please notify sponsor of other disability and hearing accommodations needed. As of 8/22/17:Mayoral Business DebateSponsor: Cincinnati Business Courier, Cincinnati USA Regional ChamberTuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.The Anderson Pavillion, 8 E. Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202Format: DebateCost $45. Register at Cincinnatichamber.com/eventsBoard of Education, Cincinnati Public SchoolsSponsor: NAACPTuesday, Sept 12 6pmCincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency, 1821 Langdon Farm, Bond HillFormat: PanelConversations with Candidates (Cincinnati City Council) Part 1Sponsors: Rookwood Civic Collaboration (see below), Cinti-Hamilton County Community Action Agency Thursday, Sept 14 6pm – 8:30pm (doors open at 5)Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency, 1821 Langdon Farm, Bond HillFormat: Interactive DiscussionsTopics: Session 1A: Good Government- transparency, civility and engagementSession 1B: Neighborhoods and HousingMeet the Candidates BikeRide Sponsor: TriState TrailsSunday Sept 17 12:30 bike check, 1 p.m. ride startsMeet at Sawyer Point. Details on Facebook at TriState Trails, Queen City Bike, UC SustainabilityFormat: Bike Ride. Details and RSVP: tristatetrails@greenumbrella.orgCandidates Forum on Historic Preservation Sponsors: Cincinnati Preservation Association, Cincinnati Preservation Collective, Over the Rhine Foundation, Preservation ActionTuesday, September 19, 2017 6:30-8:30 PM at Memorial HallTopic: Role of historic preservation and our historic resources in the future of the city.Event is free, but RSVPs are appreciated: info@cincinnatipreservation.orgCincinnati City Council Part 1 Sponsor: NAACPTuesday, Sept 26 6pmCincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency, 1821 Langdon Farm, Bond HillFormat: PanelBallot Issues BriefingSponsor: LWVCAWednesday, Sept 27 6:00 p.m.Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church, 103 Wm. H. Taft Rd, Cincinnati 45219Cincinnati City Council Part 2Sponsor: NAACPTuesday, Oct 3 6pmCincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency, 1821 Langdon Farm, Bond HillFormat: PanelConversations with Candidates (Cincinnati City Council) Part 2 Sponsor: Rookwood Civic CollaborationSaturday, Oct 7 9-11:30 (doors open at 8)Location: American Red Cross Cincinnati Area Chapter, 2111 Dana Ave, EvanstonFormat: Interactive DiscussionsTopics: Session 2A: Race, Inclusion, Equity Session 2B: Economic Development, Jobs, TransportationCincinnati MayorSponsor: NAACPMonday, Oct 9, 6pmCincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency, 1821 Langdon Farm, Bond HillFormat: DebateWho are you to Judge? Municipal Court Candidates ForumSponsors: Urban League, League of Women Voters, Cincinnati Bar AssociationWednesday, Oct 11 6pm - 7:30pm (doors open at 5)Urban League of Greater Cincinnati; 3458 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45229Format: Panel followed by Meet and GreetPolicy Learning with Candidates (Cincinnati City Council)Sponsor: Greater Cincinnati Regional Food Policy CouncilThursday, Oct 12 5:30-8:30Location: Niehoff Urban Design Studio, 2728 Vine Street, Clifton HeightsFormat: Interactive Discussions with candidates, topic experts and citizens on specific policy questions.Topics: Race, Equity, Inclusion, Environment, Sustainability, Housing, Economic Development.AMOS Candidate ForumSponsor: AMOS ProjectSunday, Oct 15 6:00-8:00p.m.Location: New Prospect Baptist Church, 1580 Summit Road, Bond HillCincinnati Board of Education Candidate ForumSponsors: LWVCA, Rookwood GroupWednesday, October 18 6:00 p.m.Location: Mayerson Academy, South Banquet Room, 2650 Highland Ave., 45219.This is a compilation of publicly available information. For details about any given event, please contact the event sponsor. All spaces are wheelchair accessible; please notify sponsor of other disability and hearing accommodations needed.