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Press Release

Gordon Park Friends District 3 Alderperson Candidate Forum

 

By - Jan 21st, 2025 03:58 pm

3rd District Aldermanic Candidate Forum

Tuesday February 4 6:30-8:30pm

Gordon Park Pavilion 2828 N Humboldt Blvd

The Gordon Park Friends and Riverwest Radio (104.1) are hosting a candidates’ forum for the District 3 alderperson’s seat, moderated by the League of Women’s Voters. This will take place at the Gordon Park Pavilion on Tuesday, February 4th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.

If interested in submitting one question for the candidates, you may do so with this link –  https://forms.gle/gbpWhRpmHRTyLugZA

Please keep your questions within the following criteria:

1. Each question will be asked of every candidate (questions may NOT be directed to specific candidates).

2. Please make sure that your question falls within the responsibilities of Milwaukee alderpersons.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF MILWAUKEE ALDERPERSONS

A Milwaukee Alderperson is a legislator and district administrator who represents the citizens of their district. They are responsible for shaping city policy and ensuring that their district receives the services it needs.

Responsibilities –

  • Policymaking: Alderpersons work to shape city policy, including adopting ordinances and resolutions.
  • Budgeting: Alderpersons approve the city’s annual budget.
  • Taxation: Alderpersons enact appropriation and tax levy ordinances.
  • District administration: Alderpersons are responsible to the citizens in their districts for city services their district receives.
  • Constituent relations: Alderpersons meet with their constituents and speak for their interests.

 

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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