Are you ready to cast your ballot on Tuesday October 6, 2009? Wait, there’s an election? Yes, there is. Political signs are popping up around the district and the city. Municipal elections for Raleigh City Council and the Wake County Board of Education, seats that probably effect your everyday life the most at the local government scene, will be up for grabs. For City Council, you get a chance to vote on four seats: Mayor, District D, and two at-large seats.
Voter information
Wake County Board of Elections – www.wakegov.com/elections/. Note: September 11, 2009 is the last day to register or update your registration for this years election.
Candidates forums
There are several candidates forums being held in September. This is a great chance for you to get to know the candidates better and understand where they stand on certain issues.
Raleigh City Council Candidate Forum
Thursday, September 10, 2009
6:30 – 8:30 p.m., doors open at 6:15 p.m.
Temple Beth Or, 5315 Creedmoor Roadd, Raleigh
Sponsored by: WakeUP Wake County &
League of Women Voters of Wake County
UPHA Candidate’s Forum
Monday, September 14, 2009
Forum starts at 7:00 p.m.
Brooks Ave Church of Christ
(corner of Brooks Ave and Rosedale)
District D, At-Large, and Mayoral candidates will be in attendance
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