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SUMMARY:Westerville Area Chamber's Candidate Forum - Westerville City Council
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an open forum discussion with our candidates running for Westerville City Council this fall. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP to attend is not necessary. This is not a debate\, but rather an opportunity for community members to ask candidates questions. Questions can be submitted that evening. \n\n\n\nCandidates for Westerville City Council include incumbent Michael Heyeck\, along with Dennis Blair\, Dr. Coutanya Coombs\, Mark Faubel\, Jean Gebert Powell\, Doug Rankin\, and Megan Reamsnyder. These seven candidates are vying for four open seats on Westerville City Council. All seven have been invited to participate. Click HERE to learn more about this year's candidates.\n\n\n\nThis forum will be moderated by Journalist Tonisha Johnson. Tonisha Johnson is an Emmy Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist for Spectrum News 1 Ohio\, covering politics and education across the state. Whether it's in the classroom or the statehouse\, she delves into legislation and shares the stories of those impacted in rural\, urban and suburban communities. She also shines a light on teachers\, students\, districts and legislators making their mark in education. \n\n\n\nSince being a part of the Spectrum News 1 team\, she's produced and hosted virtual education town halls in addition to the documentary Glass Walls: Black Experiences in Higher Education. The documentary addresses students and their experiences with systemic racism. Currently\, she serves as the co-chair for the station's Local Fairness Group\, which brings employees together to address issues of diversity\, equity and inclusion within the newsroom and in relationship to the content that goes on air.  \n\n \n\nJohnson is a native of Springfield\, Illinois\, and earned a degree in Mass Communications (minoring in Spanish) from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She also holds a Master of Divinity degree from Hood Theological Seminary.  \n\n\n\nMasks are required by all attendees for the event. \n\n\n\nPlease continue to check this event page. Should the program need to shift due to COVID 19 we will provide a virtual platform.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><font color="#1d2129"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap\;">Join us for an open forum discussion with our candidates running for Westerville City Council this fall. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP to attend is not necessary. </span><span style="caret-color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">This</span></font>&nbsp\;is not a debate\, but rather an&nbsp\;opportunity for community members to ask&nbsp\;candidates questions. Questions can be submitted that evening.&nbsp\;</span><br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\nCandidates for Westerville City Council include incumbent Michael Heyeck\, along with Dennis Blair\, Dr. Coutanya Coombs\, Mark Faubel\, Jean Gebert Powell\, Doug Rankin\, and Megan Reamsnyder. These seven candidates are vying for four open seats on Westerville City Council. All seven have been invited to participate. Click <a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1186/File/CandidateForum.pdf">HERE</a> to learn more about this year&#39\;s candidates.<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="112" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1186/Image/TonishaJohnson.png" style="width: 200px\; height: 112px\; float: left\;" width="200" />This forum will be moderated by Journalist Tonisha Johnson.&nbsp\;<span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#212121\;"><span style="font-family:segoe ui\,sans-serif\;">Tonisha Johnson is an Emmy Award-Winning&nbsp\;Multimedia Journalist for Spectrum News 1 Ohio\, covering politics and education across the state. Whether it&rsquo\;s in the classroom or the statehouse\, she delves into legislation and shares the stories of those impacted in rural\, urban and suburban communities. She also shines a light on teachers\, students\, districts and legislators making their mark in education.&nbsp\;</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#212121\;"><span style="font-family:segoe ui\,sans-serif\;"><span style="background:white\;">Since being a part of the Spectrum News 1 team\, she&rsquo\;s produced and hosted virtual education town halls in addition to&nbsp\;the documentary Glass Walls: Black Experiences in Higher Education. The documentary addresses students and their experiences with systemic racism. Currently\, she serves as the co-chair for the station&rsquo\;s Local Fairness Group\, which brings employees together to address issues of diversity\, equity and inclusion within the newsroom&nbsp\;and in&nbsp\;relationship&nbsp\;to the content that goes on air.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="background:white\;">Johnson is a native of Springfield\, Illinois\, and earned a degree in Mass Communications (minoring in Spanish) from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She also holds a Master of Divinity degree from Hood Theological Seminary.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Masks are required by all attendees for the event.&nbsp\;</strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<em font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><strong>Please continue to check this event page. Should the program need to shift due to COVID 19 we will provide a virtual platform.&nbsp\;</strong></em>
LOCATION:Westerville Public Library 126 South State Street Westerville\, OH 43081
UID:e.1186.5435
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DTSTAMP:20260522T233922Z
URL:https://business.westervillechamber.com/events/details/westerville-area-chamber-s-candidate-forum-westerville-city-council-5435
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