Macomb candidate forum airing locally on channel 15, available on Youtube, Facebook

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MACOMB — The League of Women Voters of McDonough County hosted a forum for candidates for county and state offices Tuesday, Oct. 4 at Macomb High School.

A recording of the 70-minute event is available at facebook.com/LWVMCD, on YouTube and daily on local access cable Channel 15. The Channel 15schedule for the forum replays is available at cityofmacomb.com/channel15.

Candidates who attended the forum included Illinois District 71 Representative (Dan Swanson (R), and Christopher Demink (D); Illinois Senate from District 36 (Michael Halpin (D); McDonough County Board candidates: District 1 - Dick Marcott, Dustin Berg, Ken Durkin, Deckle McLean, Dana Roy Walker and Michael Kirby; District 2 - Kathy Olesen-Tracy, District 3- Tim Roberts; and McDonough County Sheriff Nick Petitgout (R) and Mark Clark (I).

Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 8. For more information on the League of Women Voters of McDonough County, visit facebook.com/LWVMCD.

This article originally appeared on The McDonough County Voice: Candidate forum in Macomb IL airing on channel 15, Facebook, Youtube