The final of three political forms is tonight (10.22.18) at LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) sponsored by the LMPS PTO.
6 – 8 p.m. tonight (10.22.18) – LMPS
All candidates for Mayor and Board of Commissioners have been invited, according to Cindy Davis, PTO president. Candidates running for Lakeland School Board are not part of this forum.
The forum is to be livestreamed through the Lakeland Prep PTO Facebook page.
Link to story/video from the 10.15.18 forum: https://lakelandcurrents.com/about-100-attended-the-first-political-forum-tonight-at-les
Link to story/video from the 10.18.18 forum: https://lakelandcurrents.com/candidates-meet-in-north-lakeland-for-second-forum-video-attached/
The election to select a Mayor, two commissioners and two school board members is Nov. 6. Early voting continues until Nov. 1. There is an early vote location in Lakeland at The Refuge Church, 9817 Huff N Puff Rd, although any early voting location in Shelby County can be utilized. On election day, voting is only by precinct and there are four in Lakeland.
Those running for office:
Mayor – one position open
Wyatt Bunker
Mike Cunningham
Board of Commissioners – two positions open
Jeremy Burnett
Michele Dial
Richard Gonazles Jr.
Michael Green
Clark Plunk
Lakeland School Board – three positions open
Zachary Coleman
Kevin Floyd
Laura Harrison
Deborah Thomas
Link to the Shelby County Election Commission: https://www.shelbyvote.com/