A full house at the Delhi District German Home came out to listen to many candidates for the upcoming municipal election.
Wards 2, 3, and 4, along with mayoral candidates spoke to the community answering questions both from the Delhi and District Chamber of Commerce, and the audience.
Among the topics discussed were the candidates weaknesses, what they believe are the biggest issues in their ward, and bridging the gap between the east and west ends of Norfolk County.
You can hear the candidates’ opening statements in alphabetical order by ward below.
Ward 2
Lucas Tulpin:
Linda Vandendriessche:
Ward 3
Michael J. Columbus:
The other name that will be on the Ward 3 ballot, Jeanette Gomori-Cole, has dropped out of the race.
Ward 4
William Murray:
Jeff Smrcka:
Chris Van Paassen:
A fourth candidate, Tony Tony Lasanowski, announced his resignation from the race to Norfolk Today earlier this week.
Follow up stories on the answers to the questions asked throughout the evening will follow.
You can hear from the mayoral candidates here. https://www.norfolktoday.ca/2022/09/15/mayoral-debate-meeting-the-candidates/
Written by Ashley Taylor