As part of the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce’s mission of advocacy, the chamber is hosting a Candidate Forum, focusing on issues important to local businesses.  The event, featuring candidates in the running for seats on North Augusta City Council, will be held in the Palmetto Terrace Ballroom at the Municipal Building, on Monday, January 28th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.
 
North Augusta City Council adopted an ordinance earlier this month setting dates for municipal party primaries, general election and times for filing for the purpose of electing three members of City Council for the City of North Augusta.

Candidate filing, January 8-15, 2019

Primary elections, February 12, 2019

Run-off (if necessary), February 26, 2019

Additional information may be found at www.northaugusta.net
 
The purpose of the forum is to understand each candidate’s opinion on business and economic development issues that influence and impact the City of North Augusta. The event is free and open to the public.
 
Candidates will have one minute for opening remarks, two minutes to answer predetermined questions, and two minutes for closing statements.  Time permitting, questions from the audience may be submitted on note cards.
 
For more information, call the Chamber office at (803) 279-2844.