Candidates Forum:  only five days away; list of participating candidates now finalized

October 2, 22014

The list of participating candidates has been finalized for the upcoming Candidate's Forum, to be held the evening of Tuesday, October 7, at 6:00 p.m. at the Kootenai River Inn. Everyone is invited to attend, where all will have opportunity to hear what the candidate's have to say, and everyone can ask any question of those seeking political office in our area. Local residents Rick Braun and Len Pine, organizers of the event, invited all candidates for Idaho State Senate District 1, the Idaho House of Representatives District 1, and candidates for Boundary County Commissioners to attend and answer questions from voters. Mr. Braun and Mr. Pine indicate they are not affiliated with any political group or organization, and that they are funding this event themselves. Here is the finalized list of candidates who will be participating in the event: State Senate District 1 Christian Fioravanti, Constitution Party Idaho House of Representatives, District 1 Seat A Heather Scott, Republican Laura Bry, Democrat Idaho House of Representatives, District 1 Seat B Andrew Sorg, Democrat Sage Dixon, Republican Boundary County Commission, District 1 LeAlan Pinkerton, Republican Ron Smith, Independent Boundary County Commission, District 2 Terry Capurso, Independent John White, Independent Tim Tucker, Democrat Walt Kirby, Republican At the Forum, each candidate will be allotted time for a brief presentation, followed by a question and answer period, with questions coming from audience members. Audience members will be allowed to ask any questions they wish of the candidates. Organizers of the event say there will be no pre-screening of questions. Refreshments will be available, including coffee, soft drinks, and bottled water. Admission Open To:  Everyone Cost:  FREE When:  Tuesday, October 7, at 6:00 p.m.  Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Where:  Kootenai River Inn Refreshments Served?  Yes! For questions or additional information on this event, contact Rick Braun at 208-267-7514.