October Forums
2024 FREE Live Candidate Interviews and Explanations of Ballot Issues
All Forums Take Place At:
Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall
511 W. King St, Carson City, 89703
Doors open at 5:30 PM
Forum starts at 6 PM
Presenters will respond to questions posed by the moderator. Audience members may ask questions in writing. Questions must be brief, to the point, and appropriate for all candidates on the selected panel to answer. Questions will be screened by the LWV and consolidated where appropriate.
2024 FREE Live Candidate Interviews and Explanations of Ballot Issues
All Forums Take Place At:
Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall
511 W. King St, Carson City, 89703
Doors open at 5:30 PM
Forum starts at 6 PM
Presenters will respond to questions posed by the moderator. Audience members may ask questions in writing. Questions must be brief, to the point, and appropriate for all candidates on the selected panel to answer. Questions will be screened by the LWV and consolidated where appropriate.
October 7, 2024
Carson City Ballot Questions on Road Funding Pros and Cons
Candidate Interviews:
Carson City Mayor Lori Bagwell (NP) and Jim Shirk (NP)
Board of Supervisors, Ward 2, Maurice White (NP)
Board of Supervisors, Ward 4, Lucia Maloney (NP) and Lisa Schuette (NP)
Moderator: Nancy Scott
October 9, 2024
Judges and School Board
Candidate Interviews:
District Court Judge, Mark Krueger (NP) and Kristin Luis (NP)
Carson City School District Trustee District 2, Rebecca Roberts (NP) (x)
District 5, Ashliee Saucedo (NP) (Inv) and Mike Walker (NP)
District 7, John Henley (NP) and Michelle Pedersen (NP)
State Assembly District 40, Philip “PK” O’Neill (R) and Katherine Ramsey (D)
Moderator: Anne Macquarie
October 14, 2024
Voting Issues with the Secretary of State
Addressing concerns about election process, election integrity, and misinformation
Panelists:
Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar
Deputy Secretary of Elections Mark Wlaschin
Carson City Clerk-Recorder Scott Hoen
Ballot Questions:
Ballot Question 7 Voter ID Pros and Cons
Mock Ranked Choice Voting Demonstration
Ballot Question 3 Ranked Choice / Open Primary Pros and Cons
Moderator: Susan Hoffman
October 16, 2024
U.S. House of Representatives District 2
Candidate Interviews:
U.S. House of Representatives, District 2 – Mark Amodei (R) and Greg Kidd (NP)
Ballot Questions:
Q 1 Board of Regents Pros and Cons
Q 2 Modernize terminology
Q 4 Remove slavery language
Q 5 Sales tax exemption diapers Pros and Cons
Q 6 Abortion access in the Nevada Constitution Pro and Cons
Moderator: Lucia Starbuck, KUNR
** INV = invited but not confirmed; X = declined to participate
Sierra Nevada Forums, in partnership with the American Association of
University Women, the League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada, The Nevada Appeal and KUNR, present the four October Forums.
University Women, the League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada, The Nevada Appeal and KUNR, present the four October Forums.
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