PEARISBURG(WSLS10)- It's election season and this week the public will have a chance to hear first-hand for those vying to be the area's new political leaders.
The Giles County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidate forum Monday and Tuesday at Giles High school.
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The forum is not a debate. Instead, each candidate will take the podium for five minutes to discuss their platform.
Each forum begins at 6:30 p.m. and is scheduled to wrap around 8:30 p.m.
The schedule of speakers is listed below:
State Senate
- Donald Caldwell
- Nancy Dye
- John Edwards
State Delegate
- Laurie Buchwald
- Joseph Yost
Giles County Treasurer –
- Gerald Duncan
- Donnetta Williams
Giles County Clerk of the Court
- Bubbie Fraley
- Yvette Penningtom
- Phillip Steele
Giles County Board of Supervisors
Eastern District
- Matthew Little
- Jay Williams
Central District
- Jeffrey Morris
- Michael Thompson
Western
District
- Gary Eaton
- Michael Hyatt
- Zane Thomas
Tuesday, October 20th:
Giles County School Board
Eastern District
- Joan Kark
- Stephen Steele
Central District
- Bobby Compton
- Mark Wilburn
- Jeffrey Williams
Western District
- Marion Ballard
- Lewis Webb
Giles Sheriff
- Bryan Altizer
- Scott Dunn
- Willie Lucas
- Morgan Millirons
- Jimmy Neice
WSLS10's Rachel Lucas will emcee the event.