Muhlenberg College Democrats Host Young Voter's Forum

In the new tradition of the YouTube presidential debates, the Muhlenberg College Democrats will host local politicians from the Democratic Party for a forum focusing on issues pertinent to young voters.

 Monday, October 8, 2007 01:59 PM

The event, held on October 17 at 8 p.m. in Seegers Union room 113, is free and open to the public.

The following candidates will be present:  William Michael Donovan, Jeanette Eichenwald and Peter Schweyer for City Council; Gloria Hamm, Rich Gawlik and Bill Leiner for County Commissioner; and judicial candidate Michele Varricchio.

The forum will be moderated by Michele Moser Deegan, Ph.D., department of political science and Director of the Lehigh Valley Research Consortium.

The Muhlenberg College Democrats is a student-run group that aims to increase political activism and discussion on campus, to spurn the discussion of politics and to advance the causes, issues and candidates of the Democratic Party.