candidate forum Archives

Sitka’s mayor candidates differ by age and experience more than policy

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Sep 27, 2018 | Election Coverage

Mayor candidates Aaron Bean, Ben Miyasato, and Gary Paxton answered questions in a forum held by the Sitka Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday (9-26-18). For many voters, choosing Sitka’s mayor may come down to a candidate’s age, philosophy, or opinion about salmon habitat. Read More

Listen: School Board Candidates answer your questions

by KCAW News | Sep 14, 2018 | Election Coverage

Candidates for Sitka School Board Amy Morrison, Cass Pook, and Eric Van Cise answered listener questions about school district programs, funding, and policy on Thursday evening, September 13, 2018. Read More

Listen: Where do Sitka’s Assembly candidates stand?

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Sep 22, 2017 | Election Coverage

The seven candidates for Sitka Assembly represent a diverse cross section of political views and visions and gathered for Raven Radio’s live forum on Tuesday night (09-22-17) to take questions from voters. They are running for three open seats. Elections are October 3rd. Read More

YOUR questions wanted for Sitka School Board forum

by KCAW News | Sep 20, 2017 | Featured Programs

Sitka's two candidates for School Board, Dionne Brady-Howard and Elias Erickson, will take your questions 6:30 - 8 p.m. Thursday, September 21, in a live special election forum on Raven Radio. Read More

WANTED: Live audience for our assembly candidate forum!

by KCAW News | Sep 15, 2017 | Featured Programs

You are invited to join the audience for a live candidate forum Tuesday, September 19, at 6:30 p.m. at Harrigan Centennial Hall and ask a question of the assembly candidates in person. It's a rare opportunity to see the candidates in action, under pressure, in the building where three of them will be helping chart the course of Sitka's future. Read More