This public forum will offer residents an important opportunity to hear directly from the individuals seeking elected office in the upcoming election cycle. The event is structured to provide voters with an open and accessible environment in which they may ask questions, learn about each candidate’s platform, and engage in constructive dialogue about the issues affecting Hempstead County and the State of Arkansas.

All candidates on the ballot for their respective offices have been invited to participate. Each will be given time to introduce themselves, outline their legislative priorities, and take part in a moderated audience question-and-answer session. Confirmed attendees include:

• Fred Love, Candidate for Governor
  
  
  
• Supha Mays, Candidate for Governor
  
  
  
• Hallie Shoffner, Candidate for U.S. Senate
  
  
  
• Ethan Dunbar, Candidate for U.S. Senate
  
  
  
• Steven O’Donnell, Candidate for House of Representatives
  
  
  
• James Russell, Candidate for House of Representatives
  
  
  

Light refreshments will be provided. All community members, including students, business owners, and first-time voters, are encouraged to attend. Voter registration forms will be available on-site for individuals who wish to register to vote.

For additional information, please contact hempsteadcodems@gmail.com or visit the Hempstead County Democratic Party Facebook page.