LWV Woodland to hold three election fora

FROM A LEAGUE E-MAIL:

The Woodland League of Women Voters is planning three forums for the upcoming local elections:

Thursday, May 8, 2008, for the Woodland City Council candidates. The forum will be held in the Woodland City Hall Council Chambers, 300 First Street, Woodland beginning at 7:0p.m.

Wednesday, May 14, 2008, for the 5Th District Supervisor and Superior Court Judge (Department 2) candidates. The forum will be held at the Woodland Community & Senior Center, East Street, Woodland, beginning at 7:00p.m.

Thursday, May 15, 2008, for 8Th Assembly District candidates. The forum will be held at the Woodland Community & Senior Center, East Street, Woodland, beginning at 7:00p.m.

All forums will follow a structured format and will provide time for candidates to answer written questions from the audience.

If you have questions, please contact Pat Butler, tahoebutler@sbcglobal.net or 530-383-3143.

WOODLAND CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES:

In the running for three council seats are:

Martie Dote
Bobby Harris
Fred Lopez
Jeff Monroe
Art Pimentel
Frank Sieferman, Jr.

ABOUT THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS® OF WOODLAND

Serving the people of Woodland and surrounding rural area

"Democracy Is Not A Spectator Sport"

The League of Women Voters encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy. The League does not support or oppose any political party or any candidate. It does, however take action on selected government issues in the public interest. Whatever the issue, the League believes that efficient and economical government requires:

• clear assignment of responsibilities
• competent personnel
• adequate financing
• coordination among levels of government
• effective enforcement
• well defined channels for citizen input