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The Gilbert Independent and Gilbert Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring a community meet-and-greet and candidate forum June 13 for the coming local elections.
The forum will be held from 3-6 p.m. June 13 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix/Gilbert 1800 S. San Tan Village Parkway, Gilbert. Chamber President and CEO Sarah Watts and Gilbert Independent Editor Tom Blodgett will host.
This will re be a chance to directly interact with candidates, providing for dialogue and informed voting decisions.
Event highlights
Meet the Candidates: Get to know the individuals running for office in a casual, friendly setting. Each candidate will be available for one-on-one conversations, allowing you to ask questions and discuss issues that matter most to you.
Candidate Introductions: Hear directly from the candidates as they introduce themselves and outline their backgrounds, key issues, and visions for our community. Each candidate will have a dedicated time slot to present their platform and goals.
Town Council Candidate Forum: Candidates will participate in a structured Q&A session. This forum provides a unique opportunity to compare candidates' positions on critical topics and gain insights into their plans and policies.
Event schedule:
3-4 p.m.
- Room 1: Table Meet and Greet
- Gilbert Town Council Candidates
- Room 2: Candidate Introductions
- Legislative Districts 13 and 14
- Maricopa County Board of Supervisors District 1
- U.S. Representative District 5
4-5 p.m.
- Room 1: Table Meet and Greet
- Legislative Districts 13 and 14
- Maricopa County Board of Supervisors District 1
- U.S. Representative District 5
- Room 2: Candidate Forum
- Gilbert Town Council Candidates
5-6 p.m.
- Room 1: Table Meet and Greet
- Legislative Districts 13 and 14
- Maricopa County Board of Supervisors District 1
- US Representative District 5
- Gilbert Town Council Candidates
Light refreshments will be provided, and there will be plenty of time for informal discussions and networking.
Confirmed Candidates as of June 12, 2024:
- Gilbert Mayoral
- Scott Anderson
- Natalie DiBernardo
- Gilbert Town Council
- Kenny Buckland
- Monte Lyons
- Noah Mundt
- Maricopa County Board of Supervisors District 1
- Joel Navarro
- Jack Sellers
- Mark Stewart
- Legislative District 13*
- Legislative District 14*
- Joel Coen
- Laurin Hendrix
- Lalani Hunsaker
- Scott Menor
- Khyl Powell
- Congressional District 5
- Andy Biggs (represented by surrogate)
- Katrina Schaffner (represented by surrogate)
* Due to anticipated activities at the state capital, active legislators may not be available to attend.
We look forward to seeing you at the Community Meet & Greet.
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