Citizens for Milford Hosting Series of Four Candidate Forums

Milford MA

03 March, 2021

6:29 PM

Description

Citizens for Milford will be hosting a series of Candidate Forums featuring candidates in contested races. Each of the forums will be broadcast live on Milford TV's Educational Channel (Verizon 40 & Comcast 11), MilfordTV.net, the Milford TV app, and streaming on its other platforms. Citizens for Milford member José Costa will moderate the forums. Each forum will begin with a two-minute opening statement from each of the candidates. A highlight of each forum will be the exchange of challenge questions between the opponents. Following the challenge questions, the moderator will pose questions that have been submitted from the public. Milford residents are invited to submit questions during each forum by either calling a phone number displayed on the TV screen or posting messages to the Citizens for Milford Facebook page. Also, residents are encouraged to send questions in advance by posting on Facebook or emailing them to [email protected]. The moderator will make every effort to ensure as many voter questions as possible are posed to the candidates. All forums will take place at 7:00 p.m. as follows: Parks Commission Candidates on Tuesday, March 9.Board of Assessors Candidates on Tuesday, March 16.Town Meeting Moderator forum on Wednesday, March 17. (This forum will feature Gerald Moody. Opponent Michelangelo Bon Tempo declined to participate.)School Committee candidates on Thursday, March 18. Milford TV's live-stream platforms include: Comcast TV Channel 11; Verizon TV Channel 40; MilfordTV.net; VOD; ROKU; Twitter: @Milford_TV; Facebook: @MilfordTV; and Instagram: milfordtv. All forums will be video recorded and broadcast in the days leading up to the election on Tuesday, April 6. In addition, Milford TV will publish the videos on their video-on-demand page on their website MilfordTV.net/vod. Citizens for Milford will also provide links to each video on its website and Facebook page as soon as it is available. Read more about each of the candidates running for office in Milford on the 2021 Milford Candidates page on the Citizens for Milford website. This page includes a list of all the candidates who will be on the town election ballot, as well as photos, biographical information, contact information, and direct links to their campaign Facebook pages About Citizens for Milford Citizens for Milford is a volunteer, nonpartisan, grassroots organization, which includes a diverse group of citizens who care about our community. Participation in our projects and events is open to everyone in Milford. More information is available on the group's website CitizensforMilford.com.