<div dir="ltr">I am a member of the VEC, and forwarded Kirk's excellent question to the VEC moderators.  Anyone else who wants to have a question included is welcome to send them to me at <a href="mailto:Kirkendall1@gmail.com">Kirkendall1@gmail.com</a>. <div><br></div><div>Time is short, so please send asap.  <br><div><br></div><div>Thank you, Eric</div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">> On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, 5:55:24 PM CDT, Kirk McClure via Electronic-lan<br>
> <<a href="mailto:electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank">electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
><br>
> Melin and all ?<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> For the forum on *Douglas County Commission Democratic Primary*, District<br>
> 1<br>
><br>
> Background:<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> The update to Horizon 2020 calls for discouraging sprawl by redirecting<br>
> growth of real estate development away from the perimeter of Lawrence and<br>
> toward more intensive use of existing vacant land which will help to<br>
> revitalize older neighborhoods.  Such a plan will only work if the County<br>
> Commission is willing to say ?No? to development proposals in the urban<br>
> growth perimeter of Lawrence, redirecting that development back into the<br>
> city.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> The question:<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> As a County Commissioner, will you be willing to support this plan and<br>
> make it work?<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> All the best,<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Kirk<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Kirk and Jeannie McClure<br>
> 707 Tennessee Street<br>
> Lawrence, Kansas 66044-2369<br>
> 785.842.8968<br>
> <a href="mailto:mcclurefamily@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">mcclurefamily@sbcglobal.net</a><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> *From: *Melinda via Electronic-lan <<a href="mailto:electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank">electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu</a>><br>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, July 10, 2018 2:58 PM<br>
> *To: *LAN Email List <<a href="mailto:electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank">electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu</a>><br>
> *Subject: *[Electronic-lan] Candidate Forums this weekend...do you have<br>
> anyquestions for the candidates?<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Please share with your neighborhoods. Thank you.<br>
><br>
> The Voter Education Coalition is hosting three candidate forums for the<br>
> upcoming primary election, which is August 7th. Information has been shared<br>
> to the LAN Facebook page, and details also follow below. If you have any<br>
> questions you'd like to submit to be considered for a forum, please email<br>
> them to: <a href="mailto:vecdgks@gmail.com" target="_blank">vecdgks@gmail.com</a> as soon as possible. Candidates participating<br>
> in the forums are only for elections in which a primary is required. All<br>
> forums will be held at City Hall in the commission chambers. Additional<br>
> candidate information can be found on the VEC Facebook page:<br>
> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/vecdgks/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/vecdgks/</a><br>
><br>
> Details:<br>
><br>
> VEC Candidate Forum: *State House Republican* Primary Candidates<br>
> Saturday, July 14 at 3 PM - 4:30 PM<br>
> House Republican candidates: (HD = House District)<br>
> Jim Karleskint (HD42)<br>
> Lance Neelly (HD42)<br>
> Cynthia Smith (HD45)<br>
> Ronald Thacker (HD45)<br>
><br>
> Maps of the districts can be found here:<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_042.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_042.pdf</a><br>
><br>
> <a href="http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf</a><br>
><br>
> VEC Candidate Forum: *State House Democratic* Primary Candidates<br>
> Saturday, July 14 at 5 PM - 6:30 PM (HD=House District)<br>
> House Democratic candidates:<br>
> Mike Amyx (HD45)<br>
> Steven X. Davis (HD45)<br>
> Aidan Loveland Koster (HD45)<br>
> Boog Highberger (HD46)<br>
> Ben Ferlo (HD 46)<br>
> *Unable to attend forum(Please be advised that this race does not have any<br>
> Republican candidates, so the primary election will decide the winner of<br>
> this race, unless an Independent Nomination Petition is received by noon on<br>
> August 6th.)*<br>
><br>
> Maps of the districts can be found here:<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf</a><br>
> <<a href="http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_042.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_042.pdf</a>><br>
><br>
> <a href="http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_046.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_046.pdf</a><br>
> <<a href="http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf</a>><br>
><br>
> VEC Candidate Forum: *Douglas County Commission Democratic Primary*,<br>
> District 1<br>
> Sunday, July 15 at 3 PM - 4:30 PM<br>
> Douglas County Commission District 1 Democratic candidates:<br>
> Patrick Kelly<br>
> John Magnuson<br>
> Leslie Soden<br>
> *(Please be advised that this race does not have any Republican<br>
> candidates, so the primary election will decide the winner of this race,<br>
> unless an Independent Nomination Petition is received by noon on August<br>
> 6th.)*<br>
><br>
> A map of the district can be found here:<br>
><br>
><br>
> <a href="https://www.douglascountyks.org/sites/default/files/media/depts/voting-and-elections/pdf/county-commission-district-map-lawrence.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.douglascountyks.org/sites/default/files/media/depts/voting-and-elections/pdf/county-commission-district-map-lawrence.pdf</a><br>
> <<a href="http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://kslegislature.org/li/m/pdf/district_maps/district_map_h_045.pdf</a>><br>
><br>
><br>
> _______________________________________________<br>
> Electronic-lan mailing list<br>
> <a href="mailto:Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank">Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu</a><br>
> <a href="https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan</a><br>
><br>
> _______________________________________________<br>
> Electronic-lan mailing list<br>
> <a href="mailto:Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank">Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu</a><br>
> <a href="https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan</a><br>
><br>
> _______________________________________________<br>
> Electronic-lan mailing list<br>
> <a href="mailto:Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank">Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu</a><br>
> <a href="https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan</a><br>
><br>
-------------- next part --------------<br>
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>
URL: <<a href="https://lists.ku.edu/pipermail/electronic-lan/attachments/20180713/7674ab6b/attachment.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ku.edu/pipermail/electronic-lan/attachments/20180713/7674ab6b/attachment.html</a>><br>
<br>
------------------------------<br>
<br>
Subject: Digest Footer<br>
<br>
_______________________________________________<br>
Electronic-lan mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank">Electronic-lan@lists.ku.edu</a><br>
<a href="https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ku.edu/listinfo/electronic-lan</a><br>
<br>
<br>
------------------------------<br>
<br>
End of Electronic-lan Digest, Vol 77, Issue 4<br>
*********************************************<br>
</blockquote></div></div></div></div>