11th District Congressional Candidates Tackle Jobs at Forum
Democrats, third-party candidates in races for 11th Congressional District participate in League of Women Voters forum in Plymouth.
Candidates in the simultaneous races for full and partial terms representing Michigan's 11th Congressional District tackled jobs, among a host of hot-button issues Monday at a candidate forum at Plymouth District Library. Noticeably absent was Republican nominee Kerry Bentivolio of Milford, who is a candidate in both the partial and full-term races and will appear twice on many voters' Nov. 6 ballots. Democratic nominee Dr. Syed Taj of Canton, Green Party candidate Steven Paul Duke of Livonia and Libertarian John Tatar of Livonia, all candidates for a two-year term representing Michigan's newly realigned 11th Congressional District, appeared at the forum, moderated by League of Women Voters member Susan Rowe. Natural Law Party candidate …
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3:02 pm on Monday, October 8, 2012
One thing I concluded from this forum was that problems are easy and exciting to point out, proposed workable solutions are hard to come by, and not so exciting to listen to. I liked Dr. Taj and David Curson out of all the candidates, though I admired all of them for their sincerity and enthusiasm. Nice to see the friendly collegial attitude among the candidates, too. This forum can be viewed … more ›