Riviera Theatre to host St. Joseph County Sheriff candidate forum Monday
The St. Joseph County Democrats are hosting a forum at Riviera Theatre on Monday, June 17 to hear from the five candidates running for sheriff of St. Joseph County.
Candidates Chad Spence, Gordon Evilsizor, Joe Bingaman, Jason Bingaman, and Dennis Allen to participate
The St. Joseph County Democrats are hosting a forum at Riviera Theatre on Monday, June 17 to hear from the five candidates running for sheriff of St. Joseph County.
The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the Riviera Theatre auditorium, with free tickets available at the Riviera ticket booth.
Chad Spence, Gordon Evilsizor, Joe Bingaman, Jason Bingaman, and Dennis Allen are all seeking the post. The winner of the Republican primary election on Tuesday, August 6 will run unopposed in November.
The event is moderated by Mike Styles from WBET.
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