U.S. Congressional Candidates Forum on Gun Policy (PA-5th)

 

You are invited to attend:

Candidates Forum on Gun Policy
PA – 5th U.S. Congressional District
Sponsored by Delco United, hosted by Swarthmore College

Monday, April 30, 2018
Swarthmore College Campus, Science Center, Room 101

Schedule
6:30 pm   Gathering and visit campaign outreach tables
7:00 pm  Forum
9:00 pm  Meet candidates available at campaign tables
9:30 pm  End

The following candidates have confirmed their participation:

Mary Gay Scanlon
Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland
Representative Greg Vitali
David Wertime
Larry Arrata
Ashley Lunkenheimer
Lindy Li
Representative Margo Davidson
Molly Sheehan
Rich Lazer

 

Forum Moderator: Rev. Peter Friedrichs, Pastor of Unitarian-Universalist Church of Delaware County

Forum Panelists:

John Linder, former Mayor of Chester; Educator, Board member of Delco United

Movita Johnson-Harrell; Survivor of a son who was murdered with an assault weapon, Founder of the CHARLES Foundation, Supervisor of Victims’ Services for the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Offices

Dr. Tyrene White, Professor of Political Science, Swarthmore College; Author

Kiera Caldwell, Strath Haven High School student activist

The future of gun policy in the U.S. rests largely with the next U.S. Congress. In our new U.S. Congressional District, which unites Delaware County for the first time in decades, the choice of who will represent us on the House floor is crucial.

Before you cast your vote in the May 15th primary, please plan to attend this Forum, which is exclusively about gun policy.

Read More