The Non-Partisan Elections Committee formed by Hopkinsville Mayor Wendell Lynch is set to hold a public forum about election formats on December 14.
Additional information has been released, and the public forum will be held at 5:30 p.m. December 14 at the Hopkinsville High School gymnasium—the purpose of the public hearing is to educate the committee and the public regarding non-partisan elections.
There will be several guest speakers, including Morgain Patterson, Director of Municipal Law at Kentucky League of Cities, Dr. Stephen Voss, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science at University of Kentucky and Dr. Scott Lasley, Political Science Professor and Department Head at Western Kentucky University.
The public is encouraged to attend in person to ask questions. The forum will not be streamed live but it will be recorded for playback on the City’s website and Facebook page.