Your election calendar, Sept. 15-22
Absentee voters can do their voting thing starting today in the Guilford County Board of Elections office.
And tomorrow, there is a candidates forum held by the Guilford County Unity Effort featuring candidates for several offices at 6 p.m. in New Light Baptist Church Family Life Center, 1105 Willow Road, Greensboro.
The forum will include candidates for U.S. House districts 6 and 13; governor; state auditor; N.C. Senate District 27; N.C. House districts 58, 59 and 62; Guilford County commissioners; and Guilford County Board of Education. Information: Sharon Hightower, 508-5346.
And a couple speakers are coming, too.
Jill Lepore, a Pulitzer-nominated historian at Harvard University will talk about ballots on Thursday at UNGC, too. The lecture is free and open to the public at 7:30 p.m. in the Jaylee M. Mead Auditorium of the Patricia A. Sullivan Science Building.
And on Sept. 22, Jeffry Toobin, CNN analyst and writer for The New Yorker, will speak at the Elon University School of Law. Here's a piece he wrote for The New Yorker in July from the campaign trail about a blind Rabbi running for Congress in New Jersey.