Virtual Candidates Forum

The General Election will take place in Newport News on Tuesday, May 19. To help citizens learn more about candidates for City Council and the School Board, the Newport News NAACP and Newport News Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. are hosting two virtual Candidate Forums this week.
Tonight at 6:30, the groups will host a School Board Candidate Forum at 6:30 p.m. A City Council Candidate Forum will follow on Wednesday, May 13 at 6:30 p.m. Both will be hosted on Zoom and will be moderated by Niko Clemmons with 13NewsNow.
Both forums are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Register for the School Board Forum online at www.naacpforum.com (registration for the City Council Forum will be live after the conclusion of the School Board Forum). When registering, you are invited to submit questio ns for candidates or you can email them to info@willardmaxwell.org.
For more information, visit the Newport News NAACP Facebook Page or contact Pastor Willard Maxwell at info@willardmaxwell.org.