Candidate Forums Address Local Issues Nationwide

Numerous candidate forums are being held across the country to address pressing local issues ahead of the upcoming elections. In Hampton Roads, community groups are organizing several forums to engage School Board and City Council candidates. In Williamsburg, the fate of the joint school system was a key topic at a recent City Council candidate forum. L.A.'s District 14 City Council and County D.A. races are also heating up with multiple debates scheduled. Additionally, young voters in Columbus participated in a forum focusing on local races, emphasizing the importance of political engagement beyond the presidential election.