ICYMI: Shelby Co. Republican Forum Livestream
Pelham event featured Tuberville, other Statewide candidates
The Shelby County Republican Party hosted a Meet & Greet on Monday, October 26, at the Pelham Civic Center. Nearly 300 people filled the room to hear from several of the Statewide candidates on the ballot in the November 3 general election.
Shelby County GOP Chair Joan Reynolds opened the event, thanking the Republican Women’s groups of the County for their assistance in organizing the event.
Pastor Michael Brooks of Siluria Baptist Church opened the meeting with a prayer, and Shelby Co. Sheriff John Samaniego led the Pledge of Allegiance.
JT of Alabama’s Morning News on NewsRadio 105.5 WERC moderated the candidate discussions, asking questions about their positions on various issues.
Participants the forum were:
- Matt Gentry — Public Service Commission, Place 1
- Jim "Zig" Zeigler — Public Service Commission, Place 2
- Corey Hill — Commissioner of Agriculture & Industries
- Young Boozer — State Treasurer
- Caroleene Dobson — Secretary of State
- Katherine Robertson — Attorney General
- Tommy Tuberville — Governor
The forum was live-streamed to the ALPolitics.com Facebook page, and may be seen at THIS LINK.
Prior to beginning the event, Representative Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham) gave an impromptu endorsement of Shelby County, which may be seen on the stream.
After the event, the candidates mingled with the attendees.
In accordance with Facebook’s policies, the stream will be available for 30 days before being automatically deleted.
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