Cowlitz Civil Dialogue Project
Candidate Debates
Cowlitz Civil Dialogue is working to bring information to local voters regarding candidates for local elected office. Our series of candidate debates for Kelso and Longview city council positions are being recorded and aired on KLTV in October.
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As our debates roll out, you can find all available episodes here. Links to individual debates are below:
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Longview City Council
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Nic Aguirre vs. Mike Claxton
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Oliver Black vs. Chris Bryant
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Kelso City Council
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Eric McCrandall vs. Brian Wood
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Jackie Collins vs. Kim LeFebvre
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2024 Debates
A series of 2024 forums were held to provide voters with nonpartisan information about candidates seeking local elected office and issues on the ballot. Each event was streamed and recorded by KLTV, and can be viewed below.
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October 2 - Washington 3rd Congressional District
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September 25 - Washington State Senate, 19th District candidates Jeff Wilson and Andi Day
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September 18 - Cowlitz County Commissioner (District 2)
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September 11 - Cowlitz County Commissioner (District 1)​​​
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