May 29, 2016

Tuesday: Invited to the May 31 Forum are all candidates for Congress in the 12th and 9th Districts, Republicans and Democrats alike. The session will be recorded and archived at YouTube. The candidates:

District 12:

Alma Adams (D) Has been in office since: 2015

Tricia Cotham (D) State Representative, Teacher

Carla Cunningham (D) State Representative, Nurse

Malcolm Graham (D) Ex-State Senator, Ex-Charlotte City Council member

Gardenia Henley (D) Retired USAID Inspector General Auditor, USAF Veteran

Rick Miller (D) Former State Senator

Ryan Duffie (R) Financial Advisor

Leon Threatt (R) Pastor

Paul Wright (R) Ex-District Court Judge, Ex-Superior Court Judge

District 9:

Robert Pittenger (R) Has been in office since: 2013

Mark Harris (R) Pastor, Ex-Baptist State Convention President

Todd Johnson (R) Ex-Union County Commissioner, Insurance Agency Owner

Christian Cano (D) Businessman, Democratic Activist

List from (https://www.uselections.com/nc/nc.htm)