{"id":40794,"date":"2021-10-23T07:00:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=40794"},"modified":"2021-10-24T08:03:20","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T12:03:20","slug":"watch-listen-2021-meet-the-jamestown-city-council-at-large-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/watch-listen-2021-meet-the-jamestown-city-council-at-large-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"[WATCH\/LISTEN] 2021 Meet the Jamestown City Council At Large Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A forum featuring the At Large Candidates and Ward 3 and Ward 6 candidates for <strong>Jamestown City Council<\/strong> in the 2021 General Election, recorded live at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts Media Arts Studio, with funding provided by the <strong>Chautauqua Region Community Foundation<\/strong> and <strong>Corporation for Public Broadcasting<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>WATCH ON YOUTUBE<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nsSusoOoMqQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At large candidates include: <strong>Christiana Cardinale<\/strong> (D), <strong>Randall Daversa<\/strong> (R), <strong>Ellen Ditonto<\/strong> (D), <strong>Kimberly Ecklund<\/strong> (R), <strong>Alyssa Porter<\/strong> (D), and <strong>Jeffrey Russell<\/strong> (R).\u00a0 Ward 3 candidates include: <strong>Regina Brackman<\/strong> (D) and<strong> Robert Reedy II<\/strong> (R).\u00a0 Ward 6 candidates include: <strong>Andrew Faulkner<\/strong> (R) and<strong> Tom Nelson<\/strong> (D).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LISTEN ON SOUNDCLOUD<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1146274309&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=true&amp;hide_related=true&amp;show_comments=false&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1146274309&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=true&amp;hide_related=true&amp;show_comments=false&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Moderated by WRFA&#8217;s <strong>Julia Ciesla-Hanley<\/strong>, in coordination with media panelists <strong>Terry Frank (<\/strong>WJTN Radio) and <strong>Justin Gould<\/strong> (WNY News Now).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"40434\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/watch-listen-2021-meet-the-jamestown-city-council-at-large-candidates\/meet-the-candidates-forum-website\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Meet-the-Candidates-Forum-website.jpg?fit=1020%2C584&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1020,584\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Meet the Candidates Forum &#8211; 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