{"id":14579,"date":"2015-10-30T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T12:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=14579"},"modified":"2015-10-30T04:09:04","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T08:09:04","slug":"videos-apa-candidate-forum-2015-10-06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/videos-apa-candidate-forum-2015-10-06.html","title":{"rendered":"Videos: APA Candidate Forum 2015-10-06"},"content":{"rendered":"

\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\nThe VSU Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, 100 Black Men of Valdosta, and the Valdosta-Lowndes Metro Section of the National Council of Negro Women held a candidate forum at Mathis City Auditorum on October 6th 2015: here are LAKE videos.\r\nThe\r\n\r\nthe Valdosta Daily Times<\/a> provided some background:\r\n

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\r\n“Each candidate will be given three minutes to describe themselves,\r\ntheir platform and why they’re seeking their position,” [Valdosta City Council member Alvin] Payton said.\r\n“We will then allow two minutes for each candidate to answer a\r\nminimum of two questions from the floor. Some questions can be\r\nanswered quicker than others. After those two minutes, each\r\ncandidate will be given two minutes to wrap up their position.”\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\nThe forum will only involve candidates running for Valdosta City\r\nCouncil and the position of Valdosta mayor.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

\r\nBelow are links to the LAKE video each candidate forum section, followed by a video playlist.\r\n\r\n\r\n

\r\nHere’s a list of\r\n\r\nall qualified candidates<\/a>.\r\nCandidates not appearing in this APA forum:\r\nVivian Miller-Cody, City Council District 1,\r\nDallas Bennett, City Council District 5,\r\nBen H. Norton, City Council At-Large.\r\n<\/p>\r\n