League of Women Voters adds supervisor candidates’ forum for Quincy District 4
The League of Women Voters of Plumas County will sponsor a third public forum on its January schedule introducing local candidates for the Plumas County Board of Supervisors race.
Voters will participate in an all-mail ballot for the March 3 election and presidential primary.
District 4
District 4 candidates Melissa Bishop, a certified nurse assistant, and Retired Plumas County Sheriff Gregory J. Hagwood will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, for the LVW forum being held in the meeting room at the Plumas County Public Library, 445 Jackson St. in Quincy.
Supervisory District 4 is comprised of much of Quincy and includes Meadow Valley and Bucks Lake.
Meet the candidates
League President Jane Braxton Little announced the additional forum for Quincy-area residents. League volunteers are organizing all three events to give voters a chance to meet the candidates, hear their positions on local issues and pose questions.
District 1
District 1’s forum will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Portola Veterans Memorial Hall.
District 1 represents portions of Eastern Plumas including Portola and the Sierra Valley.
The forum will host candidatesDwight Ceresola, a rancher; energy economist Jason E. Christian; and Portola City Councilman Bill Powers.
District 2
District 2’s forum will take place at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at the Greenville Town Hall behind the fire hall.
District 2 includes Indian Valley, the Feather River Canyon, parts of Quincy and a portion of the Highway 70 corridor to Camp Layman.
The forum will host incumbent Supervisor Kevin Goss and challengers Greg Cameron, a business owner; Plumas County Deputy Sheriff’s Officer Phil Shannon; and Michael Grant, a retired peace officer.
The League is a nonpartisan organization that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government. The League influences public policy through education and advocacy.
Plumas County Supervisor Candidate Forums
Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Plumas County
District 1
7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 23
Portola Veterans Memorial Hall, 449 W Sierra St.
District 2
7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 29
Greenville Town Hall (behind the fire hall)
District 4
7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 30
Plumas County Public Library
445 Jackson St., Quincy
