~ New Smyrna Beach Residents’
Coalition Candidate Forum ~

On July 18, 2024, the New Smyrna Beach Residents’ Coalition hosted a pivotal candidate forum at the First NSB Church. This event served as a platform for residents to connect with the candidates vying for the positions of NSB Mayor and City Commission.

The forum commenced with a meet-and-greet session at 4:30 PM, allowing attendees to interact directly with the candidates, delve into their backgrounds, platforms, and visions for the city. This personal interaction enabled both long-time voters and newcomers to gain valuable insights into the individuals who could potentially lead their community.

Following the meet-and-greet, a comprehensive Q&A session took center stage at 5:00 PM. Attendees seized the opportunity to pose insightful questions on crucial matters such as infrastructure development, environmental conservation, and strategies for economic growth. The candidates responded with detailed explanations of their proposed solutions and plans to address the challenges facing New Smyrna Beach.

The forum concluded with a sense of empowerment for the attendees, who left with a deeper understanding of each candidate’s stance on critical issues. This newfound knowledge would undoubtedly play a crucial role in guiding their decisions when casting their votes.

To further enrich the recap, a video recording of the entire event is available for viewing above. This video offers an invaluable resource for those who were unable to attend the forum, allowing them to witness the discussions and gain a comprehensive understanding of the candidates’ perspectives.

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