MEET YOUR CANDIDATES
Date and time: Thursday, September 26, 2024 6:30-8:00 pm
Location: Commission on Aging
League of Women Voters Mt Pleasant Area is partnering with the Mt Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce to present “Meet Your Candidates” evening. Candidates running for US representative, district 2, and State representative, district 92; candidates running in contested races in Isabella County, and Union Township; candidates for City Commission; and candidates for Mt Pleasant School Board are invited to participate in this opportunity to interact with voters.
Candidates will be offered up to two minutes for an introductory statement. After introductions, candidates will be afforded the opportunity to meet with voters one-on-one.
Candidate Forums
This year, forums will not be held in person. They will be recorded with the recordings being made available on MAC TV and through this website.
- SUBMIT QUESTIONS FOR THE ISABELLA COUNTY CANDIDATE FORUM here.
- SUBMIT QUESTIONS FOR THE ISABELLA COUNTY CLERK FORUM here.
Election Dates 2024 BE AN INFORMED VOTER
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- To learn more about registering to vote, early voting, and absentee ballots, check out these videos or Michigan.gov/MIVoteOptions.
- To know your voter rights, check out this brochure.
- Know your polling location
- The law regarding campaign literature and campaign signs can be found here. With few exceptions, everything must identify who is paying for the signs or literature.
- To view candidate information and what’s on your ballot, check out VOTE411.
- To contact an elected official, find emails and phone numbers, check HERE.
- Check out the voting record of your elected officials with sources such as Just Facts Vote Smart https://justfacts.votesmart.org and follow the LWVMPA on Facebook.
- You can learn about preregistration at age 16 and 17 here.
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Upcoming Events
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization whose purpose is to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation of citizens in government. The League does not endorse or oppose candidates or parties, but it does provide opportunities for citizens to obtain information about candidates.
League of Women Voters Mt Pleasant Area is partnering with the Mt Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce to present “Meet Your Candidates” evening. Candidates running for US representative, district 2, and State representative, district 92; candidates running in contested races in Isabella County, and Union Township; candidates for City Commission; and candidates for Mt Pleasant School Board are invited to participate in this opportunity to interact with voters.
Candidates will be offered up to two minutes for an introductory statement. After introductions, candidates will be afforded the opportunity to meet with voters one- on-one.
“Meet Your Candidates” will be held at Isabella County Commission on Aging, 2200 S. Lincoln Rd, Mt Pleasant on Thursday, September 26, 6:30pm to 8:00 pm.