Politics & Government

League of Women Voters Plans Forum For CD-17 Democrats

The forum is scheduled to be held Thursday via Zoom.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — On Thursday, the League of Women Voters in Westchester County is set to host a candidates forum featuring all the Democratic contenders running for Nita Lowey 17th congressional district seat.

The event is free and scheduled to be held via videoconference service Zoom from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The June 23 primary election will be held entirely by mail, and all qualified and registered voters will receive an absentee ballot automatically.

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The full field of Democrats will participate in the forum: David Buchwald, David Carlucci, Asha Castleberry-Hernandez, Evelyn Farkas, Allison Fine, Mondaire Jones, Catherine Parker and Adam Schleifer.

Republicans Yehudis Gottesfeld and Maureen McArdle Schulman are also running for New York's 17th Congressional District.

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