Running for Local Office: It's Important!

An Information Session with Local Officials

Thinking about running for local office? Join in on an informative session with current elected officials from the Village Council, the Yellow Springs School Board, and the Miami Township Trustees. Learn what it takes to run and why these roles matter to the future of our community. Tuesday, July 8th, 7–9 PM at John Bryan Center.


7-8:15pm - Overview and panelists
Moderator Brady Burkett introduces the program, format, panelists, and ground rules

Ellis Jacobs: Why effective local democracy is so critical at this time

Mayor Pam Conine: Overview of YS Village Government, US Exempted Schools, & Miami Township structures and functions

Moderated discussion with local elected officials:
-Carmen Brown, Yellow Springs Village Council
-Rebecca Potter, Yellow Springs School Board
-Chris Mucher, Miami Township Trustees
-Pam Conine, Yellow Springs Mayor

8:15-8:45pm - Audience Q&A