# Event Details

- **Event Name**: “Meet the Candidates" Forum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The National Pan-Hellenic Council of the Wiregrass Area in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Council and Troy University’s Sorrell College of Business is hosting a free “Meet the Candidates” Forum on Thursday July 31st, 2025, at 6pm at Sony Hall located in Everette Hall at Troy University, Dothan Campus, 500 University Drive, in Dothan, AL 36303.

The City of Dothan will hold a municipal election on August 5, 2025 for Mayor, Associate Commissioners (District 1-6), and Dothan City Schools Board of Education (Chair, District 1-6).  

We invite Dothan's voters to come and hear the candidate's vision. Each candidate accepting our invitation will briefly present his or her platform and answer questions.  We hope to offer candidates access to active voters and community leaders.  This is a free non-partisan opportunity to learn more about your local candidates before the election.  

The Wiregrass Area Pan-Hellenic Council, is a nonprofit 501c3 organization and does not endorse any candidate or political party.  We promote interaction through forums, meetings and other mediums for the exchange of information and engage in cooperative programming and initiatives through various activities and functions. Furthermore, we contribute thousands of dollars and volunteer hours to the local and global communities. Our organizations are comprised of active, civic-minded, college educated men and women from Dothan and other Wiregrass cities. 

The Entrepreneurship Council is a 501(c)(3) education and advocacy group for entrepreneurs, working in creative partnership with the Sorrell College of Business at Troy University. It started in 2010, as the Entrepreneurship Group of Dothan Mayor Mike Schmitz’s Economic Summit on Jobs. It now functions independently, with the indispensable participation of local entrepreneurs and community leaders, to stimulate entrepreneurial enthusiasm in the Wiregrass area. Local entrepreneur Mackroyce L. Corbitt, Jr., is President of the Entrepreneurship Council. Established in 1971, 

Troy University’s Sorrell College of Business is one of only 195 schools in the world to have achieved dual accreditation (general business and accounting) under AACSB International, the world’s premier business school accreditor, as well as one of only 78 schools accredited by the Network of International Business Schools (NIBS). Dr. Richard S. Voss, associate professor in management, serves as the liaison between the Sorrell College of Business and the Entrepreneurship Council.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dothan/meet-the-candidates-forum/200028342179508
- **Event Categories**: business, nonprofit, parties, meetups, it, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028342179508?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=dothan-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Dothan
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Troy University Dothan Campus
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- **long**: -85.470846542389
- **full address**: Troy University Dothan Campus, Dothan, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Wiregrass Area Pan-Hellenic Council (https://allevents.in/org/wiregrass-area-pan-hellenic-council/22163285)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Troy University Dothan Campus, Dothan, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wiregrass Area Pan-Hellenic Council
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, nonprofit, parties, meetups, it, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about “Meet the Candidates" Forum ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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