Snohomish candidate questions solicited for election forum

Snohomish, WALocal News

The Historic Downtown Snohomish Association and League of Women Voters are inviting residents to submit questions for an upcoming candidate forum on October 6. The forum will address key local issues, enabling candidates to respond to community concerns. Residents must submit their city-level questions by September 12 to ensure inclusion. This initiative fosters civic engagement and encourages informed voting ahead of the elections. To participate, residents can access the submission form via a shortlink.

The forum represents an opportunity for voters to hold candidates accountable on local governance matters. Engaging the community in this way is essential for a healthy democratic process. The association and league emphasize the importance of voter participation in shaping the future of Snohomish.

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