Southwest Citizens for Civic Engagement, in participation with Southwest Journal, Southwest Community Ed, & the League of Women Voters brings you a new way to vote down the ballot with purpose- read the candidate job descriptions and interview them at . . .
Getting to the Bottom of the Ballot's Candidate Fair A Neighborhood Celebration of Democracy Thursday, October 17th, 7-9 p.m. Lake Harriet School Upper Campus, 50th Street & Washburn Ave. S. -Candidates from School Board to U.S. Senate invited to participate - over 30 candidates confirmed so far, including candidates for Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State House & Senate, and School Board - Talk politics with candidates and your neighbors over food from Famous Dave's - No speeches or debates - this is a chance for you to talk one to one with the candidates - Pick up a copy of A New Guide to State and Local Elections at the event for elected office job descriptions, salaries, budget responsibilities, and examples of how their work impacts us (originally published in the August 19th edition of the SW Journal) Questions or to volunteer with this effort, please send me an email off-list. Thanks! *Southwest Citizens for Civic Engagement is a project of the Fulton Neighborhood Association in cooperation with a growing list of neighborhood organizations including Linden Hills, Lynnhurst, Windom, Kenny, Armatage, and Kingfield. Call (612) 922-3106 for more information. _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
