Candidates Forums offer residents the opportunity to hear from all candidates in an election in a nonpartisan setting that promotes civil discourse.
- Rules of Order and Empty Chair Policy - LWVWP Candidate Forum Ground Rules
- Video Recording - League of Women Voters of White Plains Video Recording Policy
November 3, 2020 General Election Candidates Forums:
- The virtual Candidates Forum for candidates in the U.S House of Representatives NY CD 17 election will be held Tuesday October 13, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- To register to view the CD 17 Forum click here.
- The Forum will also be live-streamed via the League of Women Voters of Westchester Facebook page and be available for subsequent viewing through Election Day Tuesday November 3.
- To submit a question for the candidates to be asked during the CD 17 Forum, click here.
- The virtual Candidates Forum for candidates in the New York State Legislature Senate District 37 election will be held Monday October 19, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- To register to view the SD 37 Forum click here.
- The Forum will also be live-streamed via the League of Women Voters of Westchester Facebook page and be available for subsequent viewing through Election Day Tuesday November 3.
- To submit a question for the candidates to be asked during the SD 37 Forum, click here.
June 23, 2020 Primary Candidates Forums:
Video from Thursday, May 21, 2020 of the Candidates Forum for candidates running in the June 2020 Democratic primary for the New York Congressional District 17 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Video from Thursday, May 28, 2020 of the Candidates Forum for candidates running in the June 2020 Democratic Primary for the Westchester District Attorney seat.
Video from Monday, June 1, 2020 of the Candidates Forum for candidates running in the June 2020 Democratic Primary for the New York State Assembly District 93 seat.
Fall 2020 Candidates Forums
On October 16, 2019, the League of Women Voters of White Plains hosted a Candidates' Forum for the candidates competing for three seats on the White Plains Common Council in the Fall 2019 election.
- To view the video from the Oct. 16 Candidates' Forum, click here
- To view the event page from the Oct. 16 Candidates' Forum, click here
On June 17, 2019, the League of Women Voters of White Plains hosted a Candidates' Forum for the candidates competing for the Democratic Party Nominations for the White Plains Common Council seats in the Fall 2019 election.
- To view the video from the June 17, 2019 Candidates' Forum, click here (link to WP Community Media, opens in new window)