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Last Forum to hear political candidates is tonight a LMPS

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/