You have great opportunity to learn more about the candidates running for election this October. Mark your calendars for a chance participate in candidate forums this month. Come and learn where the candidates stand on critical issues.

Raleigh City Council & Mayor

Raleigh – Sept.13, 2011
7:00 PM (Seating will begin at 6:30)
Fairmont United Methodist Church
2501 Clark Ave. Raleigh, NC 27607

Remember: Municipal elections affect you. For more information or to pre-register visit www.wakeupwakecounty.org.

Sponsored by WakeUP Wake County, League of Women Voters of Wake County & The North Carolina Center for Voter Education.

Wake County School Board

Whether you have kids in school or not, the school board elections will affect you. School board elections matter to all Wake County residents:

  • Well educated children are tomorrow’s workforce
  • Economic growth requires a school system that is strong across the county
  • School board decisions can directly impact your property values
  • School Board decisions affect funding needed, impacting county taxes

Meet the candidates for school board – Districts 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8 are on the October 11, 2011 ballot.

  • What are the responsibilities of the Wake County School Board?
  • Where do candidates stand on the issues?
  • Come and get your questions answered.
  • These events are FREE and open to the public.

District 3 – Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 7:00 PM
Church of the Nativity, 8849 Ray Road, Raleigh

District 4 – Thursday, September 15, 2011, 7:00 PM
Walnut Creek Wetland Center, 950 Peterson St, Raleigh
Also sponsored by Southeast Raleigh Assembly

District 5 – Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 7:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh, 3313 Wade Ave., Raleigh

District 6 – Thursday, September 8, 2011, 7:00 PM
Hudson Memorial Presbyterian Church, 4921 Six Forks Rd., Raleigh

District 8 – Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 7:00 PM
Carey C Jones Community Building, 309 Holleman St., Apex

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