The LA Metro Chamber of Commerce, the Sun Journal, the Auburn Public Library and the Lewiston Public Library are co-hosting a virtual event with candidates for City Council, School Committee and mayor in Auburn and in Lewiston.
The evening will begin with a 90-minute forum for Auburn candidates (5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.) followed by a 90-minute forum for Lewiston candidates (7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.). This event will be recorded and available on sunjournal.com and the Lewiston Public Library YouTube page later.
The public is invited to attend this event to hear from candidates and what they have to offer the Twin Cities. Citizens are also welcome to submit questions for the candidates, but please be aware that not all submitted questions will be asked due to time constraints.
The following candidates have confirmed their participation in this forum. All candidates in all races will be mentioned during the forum, regardless of their inability to attend.
The public is invited, but you must register, below, in order to connect to this virtual event.
Auburn
City Council candidates
Ward 1: Eric Gould, Richard Whiting
Ward 2: Ryan Hawes, Timothy MacLeod
Ward 5: Joseph DeMotta
At Large: Belinda Gerry, Dana Staples
School Committee candidates
Ward 2: Pamela Hart
At Large: Pamela Albert, Patricia Gautier, Jodi Goldrup
Lewiston
Mayoral candidates
Donna Gillespie, Carl Sheline
City Council candidates
Ward 1: Dane Morgan, Linda Scott
Ward 2: Robert McCarthy, Caleb Roebuck
Ward 3: Scott Harriman
Ward 5: Amy Clark Sanchez
School Committee candidates
Ward 1: Matthew Jadud
Ward 2: Janet Beaudoin, Edward Jawor, Jami Simpson
Ward 3: Elizabeth Eames, Felicia Hinkley
Ward 5: Ashley Medina
Ward 6: Leigh Albert, Meghan Hird
Ward 7: Paul Beauparlant, Heather Benson
At Large: Jason Lavoie, Megan Parks
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