Newton Election Candidates to Debate
The City of Newton will hold a municipal election this Fall for the offices of Mayor, Board of Aldermen and School Committee. A preliminary election is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 for the offices of Ward Alderman, Ward One and Mayor. In collaboration with the Newton Chapter of the League of Women Voters, NewTV is producing a series of debates through the preliminary and general elections.
Here is the Mayoral Debate.
Tune in on Thursday, September 12 at 7pm for LIVE debate coverage featuring the four mayoral candidates — Alderman Ted Hess-Mahan, Tom Sheff, Jackie Gauvreau Sequeira and Mayor Setti Warren — on NewTV’s Government Channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, Verizon 33) and streamed online on NewTV’s website.
Viewers are encouraged to post their questions for the candidates to info@lwvnewton.org, or the evening of the event on our Facebook page (Facebook.com/NewTV) and Twitter: @New_TV.
Ward 2 Ward Alderman and Ward 5 Alderman At Large is taking place this coming Thursday, Oct 3
Ward Alderman, Ward One – Thursday, August 29, 2013, 7:00 pm
Office of Mayor – Thursday, September 12, 2013, 7:00 pm
Viewers are encouraged to take part in the debate by submitting questions for the candidates via Facebook, Twitter and via email at info@lwvnewton.org