Virtual Webinar To Be Held Jan. 29 For City Council District 5 Forum

  • Wednesday, January 27, 2021
The Chattanooga Hamilton County NAACP Branch will hold a virtual webinar forum for the five candidates of the City Council District 5 this Friday at 7 p.m.
 
The Local Branch President Ann Pierre said, “We will present the second candidate forum hosting District 5—city government of Chattanooga.” 

The community is invited to post their questions for the candidates during the forum, some of which will be selected and answered after the prepared questions.

Additional forums for City Council candidates and the remaining field of mayoral candidates are scheduled weekly until all candidates are presented prior to early voting, Feb.
10 through 25.

The individual participants of the first Candidate for Council member forum—District 5
are: Dennis Clark, Isiah Hester, Alan Holman, Leanne Jones and Cynthia Stanley-Cash.

The webinar will stream live on the Chattanooga NAACP Facebook page, but you must
log on to ZOOM to place your question in the Q&A. You may join ZOOM by computer, or any
supported device and by telephone at 301-715-8592. The Webinar ID for entry by computer of
telephone is: 835 4907 5130—no passcode needed.
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