Political FYI: Candidate forum in Lynnwood to address growth

Published 10:33 pm Sunday, September 16, 2007

Candidates running for Snohomish County Council and County Executive plan to air their views on growth and development at a debate scheduled for Wednesday evening in Lynnwood.

The event is from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Martha Lake Community Room, 16300 Motor Place, Lynnwood.

Candidates expected include Democratic candidate Brian Sullivan, who is running for County Council District 2; Republican candidate Renee Radcliff-Sinclair and Democrat Mike Cooper, both running for County Council District 3; and incumbent Democratic County Executive Aaron Reardon and Republican challenger Jack Turk.

Republican Bill Cooper, running for County Council District 2, will be out of town and is not expected at the forum.

The event is sponsored by Futurewise, Pilchuck Audubon Society, the Livable Snohomish County Coalition and KSER 90.7 FM Radio.

Host Ed Bremer will moderate the debate, which will include time for questions from the audience. The station plans to broadcast the program at a later time.