Two local organizations will be hosting candidate events leading up to the November general election, both events will be held on Thursday, October 3.
The Point Roberts Independent Business Council has confirmed two candidates for county executive and two county council coastal district candidates will participate in a moderated debate beginning at 5 p.m. at the Benson Road fire station.
Satpal Sidhu and Tony Larson are vying to replace Jack Louws when he steps down as county executive at the completion of his term. Ben Elenbaas and Natalie McClendon are competing for a vacancy on county council representing the coastal district.
Candidates will be provided in advance with four “critical economics and local governance related questions,” which will be posted prior to the event at pribc.org.
The Point Roberts Registered Voters Association will host its traditional candidates night event following the debate at the Gulf Road community center, beginning at 6 p.m. In addition to the debate participants, this event will also welcome Carol Frazey, who is seeking reelection to her at-large position on county council.
Following a moderated town hall forum, the event will provide each candidate with time to make a brief statement, to be followed by questions from the audience.
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