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Letter: Congressional debate, candidate answers available online

Posted at 1:29 pm November 1, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Letters Leave a Comment

To the Editor:

Oak Ridge voters in the Third Congressional District might like to know that they can view the Monday night, October 27, debate between Rep. Chuck Fleischmann and Dr. Mary Headrick at https://www.facebook.com/EastTennesseePBS.

Voters might also like to see answers from City Council and School Board candidates to questions asked of them by DFET (Democracy for East Tennessee) following the Candidates’ Reception sponsored by the group on October 9 in Oak Ridge at www.dfet.org.

DFET Executive Committee:

Tom Burns, Leslie Agron, Joan Cassens, Virginia Jones

Oak Ridge

Filed Under: Letters, Opinion Tagged With: candidate answers, Candidates Reception, Chuck Fleischmann, City Council, Democracy for East Tennessee, DFET, Joan Cassens, Leslie Agron, Mary Headrick, school board, Third Congressional District, Tom Burns, Virginia Jones, voters

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