WHEN, WHERE AND OTHER DETAILS
Thursday, April 19, 2018 ~ 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Kent United Church of Christ, 1400 E. Main St.
Kent, OH 44240
Free and Open to the Public
PANELISTS
M.L.Schultze, reporter, WKSU
Vernon Sykes, (D) senator, Ohio district 28
Catherine Turcer, director, Common Cause Ohio; co-leader, Fair Districts Ohio
MODERATOR
Barbara Hispsman Springer, Kent State University
FOCUS
This forum will look at the redistricting issue from national and local perspectives. The panelists will discuss Issue 1, a ballot initiative on the May 8 primary, which would reform how Ohio draws district lines for U.S. Congress. The panel will also discuss the expectations for other voting rights issues in 2018, the 2020 Census, and more. For more information, click
here.To print a flyer for the event, click
here.
SPONSORS
League of Women Voters of Kent
Common Cause
Women's Center
Kent Environmental Council
Portage County NAACP