The Santa Monica Mirror, in collaboration with the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce, will present election forums on Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
The first forum featuring all 14 Santa Monica City Council candidates will be held Tuesday, Oct. 21 from 6:30 pm to 9 pm (program begins 7 pm). It will be held at Cross Campus, which is located at 929 Colorado in Santa Monica.
As parking is extremely limited at the venue, a free shuttle will operate from 5:45 pm at the Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Only attendees with disabled placards will be permitted to park at the venue’s parking lot. Parking rates at the library are $1 per hour for the first two hours and 30 minutes. After that, the rate is $1 per 30 minutes.
To attend, RSVP to events@smmirror.com.
The second forum featuring all seven SMMUSD Board of Education candidates and six SMC Board of Trustees candidates will be held Wednesday, Oct. 22. It will be held at the Santa Monica Main Library’s Martin Luther King Auditorium, which is located at 601 Santa Monica Boulevard from 5:30 pm to 8 pm (program begins 6 pm).
SMMUSD Board of Education candidates will take the stage from 6-6:50 pm followed by a 10 minute break. The SMC Board of Trustees candidates will take the stage from 7-7:50 pm.
To attend, RSVP to events@smmirror.com.
Santa Monica Mirror editor-in-chief Brenton Garen will moderate both forums.
All forums are free and open to the public, but RSVP is required for entry.
