The Hawaii Kai Neighborhood Board is holding a Mayoral and City Council District 4 Candidates Forum during its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 31, at Hahaione Elementary School, 595 Pepeekeo Street.
After a brief business meeting at 7:00 p.m., the mayoral forum will run from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., followed by the City Council candidates from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Candidates and the public are invited to arrive at 6:30 p.m. and stay until 10:00 p.m. to meet and talk before and after the meeting.
The Board has invited the eight candidates running in the Honolulu Mayor special election and the seven candidates running in the Honolulu City Council District 4 primary election. Both elections will be on September 18.
Beth-Ann Kozlovich, host and producer of Hawaii Public Radio’s “Town Square,” will serve as moderator.
The Board is asking the public to submit questions for the candidates in advance. Questions may be sent to yacuk@aol.com by August 27.
The meeting and candidates forum will be telecast on Olelo Channel 54 each Tuesday in September at 9 p.m., including two airings prior to the primary and special election. Additional telecasts are possible.
The Board will hold another candidates forum during its September 28 meeting. That forum will include state legislative candidates in Senate Districts 8 and 25 and House District 18, and Board of Education candidates in all Oahu races.
Submitted by Greg Knudsen, Hawaii Kai Neighborhood Board