First forum – for Sheriff, Clerk of Court candidates – is July 11

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The August Primary Election is fast approaching, and to help voters become informed about the candidates, the Monticello-Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering a series of forums for the whole community. The forums to prepare voters for the primaries are scheduled to take place at the Jefferson County Courthouse at 7 p.m. on July 11, 18 and 25. The format will allow each participating candidate 15 minutes to talk to voters, and they may choose to use some portion of their 15 minutes for audience participation. The first forum, on Thursday, July 11, will feature candidates for Jefferson County Sheriff and candidates for Clerk of the C