League of Women Voters Aurora Area Candidate forums June 1

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The League of Women Voters Aurora Area will be host to two virtual candidate forums Wednesday, June 1 for candidates running in the Democratic Primary for the Illinois House of Representatives District 83 and the Democratic Party Primary for Judge of the Circuit Court 16th Judicial Circuit (Kane County).

The first forum for the House of Representatives District 83 will begin at 6 p.m. June 1. The second forum for Judge of the Circuit Court 16th Judicial Circuit will begin at 8 p.m. June 1, following the first forum. Both forums will be presented live on Facebook Live on the League’s Facebook page: League of Women Voters Aurora Area, Illinois. The forums will be recorded and posted on the League’s website, www.lwvauroraarea.org following the event.

Invitations were extended to Illinois House District 83 Democratic Party candidates, Matt Hanson and Arad Boxenbaum, and Illinois Judicial 16th Circuit Court Democratic Party judicial candidates, Bianca Camargo, Brittany Pedersen, Tom St. Jules, and Jason Kopec. Candidates voters selected in the June 28 General Primary will appear on the General Election ballot November 8.

For more than 100 years, the League of Women Voters has been a nonpartisan, grass-roots, political organization. The League is a go-to organization for complete voter education, including candidate information, forums, voter registration, and voting information.

Here are some important dates to know for the upcoming June 28, General Primary:

• June 12: Last day to register online;

• June 23: Last day to request a vote-by-mail application;

• June 28: General Primary Election Day.

Nonpartisan information on voting in Illinois can be found at www.illinoisvoterguide.org.

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

— League of Women Voters Aurora Area

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