SPECIFIC QUESTIONS; SPECIFIC ANSWERS
MAYORAL CANDIDATE FORUM SERIES

The League of Women Voters of New Orleans, through its League of Women Voters Educational Fund, along with its media sponsor WDSU and its co-sponsors, Committee for a Better New Orleans/ Metropolitan Area Committee (CBNO/MAC), EngageNOLA, Urban League of Greater New Orleans, Neighborhoods Partnership Network, Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New Orleans Hispanic Apostolate, Puentes New Orleans, Literary Alliance of Greater New Orleans, Language Access Coalition, Latino Forum, Young Leadership Council, New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, National Council of Jewish Women and National Coalition of 1000 Black Women, Pontchartrain Chapter of The Links, Inc., Algiers Economic Development Foundation and Algiers Neighborhood President’s Council are hosting the following mayoral candidate issue forums, which will be held as follows:

WDSU reporters will be moderating the forums and the forums will be streamed live on WSDU.com

VIDEOS are available courtesy of WDSU:

Public Safety and Health

Video Part 1 - Video Part 2 - Video Part 3

Civil Rights and Race/Ethnic Relations

Video Part 1 - Video Part 2 - Video Part 3 - Video Part 4 - Video Part 5

These forums are also held in collaboration with Horizon Initiative. The purpose of the Specific Questions, Specific Answers" mayoral candidate forum series is to explore in-depth the candidates' ideas and solutions on the critical issues facing our city today in this very important mayor's race. The opening and closing statements from the candidates will be focused on the issues at hand, and the questions will be direct and detailed. This will provide voters with much greater insight into the positions each candidate takes on these core issues. If you have any questions, please contact Francine Giugno at (504) 834-2612.