More ABQ 6th District City Council Candidate Forums

As published on District 6 City Council candidate Rey Garduno's campaign blog:

• Tuesday, September 18, 6:30 PM: Forum hosted by the Southeast Heights Neighborhood Association - Bandelier Elementary School, 3309 Pershing SE
• Wednesday, September 19, 7-9 PM: Forum hosted by Albuquerque Vecinos United - Highland Senior Center, 131 Monroe NE (info 883-0411)
• Sunday, September 23, 2-4 PM: Forum by Sixth District Coalition of Neighborhood Associations and La Mesa Community Improvement Association - Highland Senior Center, 131 Monroe NE
• Thursday, September 27, 6-8 PM: We The People Forum hosted by The League of Women Voters and airing on Comcast public accesss cable channel 27 or government TV channel 16

The candidates running for Albuquerque City Council in District 6 are:

• Rey Garduno
• Blair Kaufman
• Kevin Wilson
• Joanie Griffin

Albuquerque's municipal election is set for October 2, 2007. Registered voters who live in all even-numbered City Council districts will elect a City Councilor. A councilor recall question will also be decided in District 9. All voters will consider a number of municipal bond issues and ballot propositions:

Summary of ballot propositions (doc) to be voted upon

Description of bond resolutions (doc) to be voted upon

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Early in-person voting is now in progress and voters can cast their ballots Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at these locations:

• Albuquerque City Hall, One Civic Plaza, Downtown, map
• City Records Center, 604 Menaul NW, map
• Ladera Plaza, 5300 Sequoia NW, map
• APS Office Building, 6400 Uptown NE, map

Voting by mail-in ballot began on August 28th and continues. To request a main-in (absentee) ballot, call the Albuquerque City Clerk at 768-3030.

For more info on voting matters you can contact the City Clerk's office at 768-3030 or visit their election website. Also check out the nonpartisan Voters Guide produced by the League of Women Voters. To see our previous posts on topics related to the municipal election, visit our archive.