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Zooming our way to public service
Our League in Tuscaloosa built recently on the LWV’s long history of moderating non-partisan forums for election candidates. Some of you may be old enough to remember when the LWVUS moderated nationally-televised presidential debates until that role was taken away from us by the national party organizations. Local Leagues have a proud history of organizing and moderating forums for candidates for local elections, and until the pandemic we did that in person. Typically, they would be held in the evening in an accessible location. Our question committee would gather ideas and formulate questions for…