SEVEN CANDIDATE FORUMS WILL BE PRESENTED LIVE
ON TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION’S COMMUNITY CHANNEL AND ONLINE
NDC4 Cable Commission and Town Square Television, together with River Heights and Dakota County Regional
Chambers of Commerce, are presenting Candidate Forums for Minnesota Senate Districts 52 and 54; Minnesota
House of Representatives Districts 52A, 52B and 54A; Dakota County Commissioner Districts 3 and 4; and for the
cities of Inver Grove Heights, Mendota Heights, South St. Paul, and West St. Paul. The forums will be hosted by
WCCO Radio Anchor/Reporter Adam Carter. All forums will be available LIVE on Town Square Television’s
Community Channel (Comcast Xfinity Channel 14 or CenturyLink Prism Channel 8414), and streamed LIVE at
www.townsquare.tv. The Dakota County Commissioner Districts 3 and 4 Forum, and the Minnesota Senate District
52 and House Districts 52A and 52B Forum can also be seen on E-TV Channel 20 (Comcast Xfinity) in Eagan; and the
Minnesota Senate District 54 and House District 54A Forum can also be seen on SWC-TV Channel 14 in Cottage
Grove, Newport, St. Paul Park, Woodbury, and Grey Cloud Island Township. See the forums on the following dates
and times:
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Dakota County Commissioner Districts 3 & 4, 7 – 8 p.m.
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
MN Senate District 52 Candidates & MN House of Representatives Districts 52A & 52B Candidates, 7 – 8 p.m.
MN Senate District 54 Candidates & MN House of Representatives District 54A Candidates, 8:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
West St. Paul Mayor & City Council Candidates, 7 – 8 p.m.
Mendota Heights Mayor & City Council Candidates, 8:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Inver Grove Heights Mayor & City Council Candidates, 7 – 8 p.m.
South St. Paul Mayor & City Council Candidates, 8:30 – 9:30 p.m.
The forums will also replay on Town Square Television channels throughout election season and will be available
on-demand at www.townsquare.tv. Candidates will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves, state why
they are running for office and answer questions. Viewers may call or e-mail questions during the live shows.
These candidate forums are produced by NDC4 Cable Commission and Town Square Television and hosted by the
River Heights Chamber of Commerce (www.riverheights.com) and the Dakota County Regional Chamber of
Commerce (www.dcrchamber.com).
NDC4 is a joint powers cooperative formed by its seven member cities to administer and enforce the cable
television franchise ordinance for each of the seven cities. NDC4 is the local franchise authority representing cable
subscribers’ consumer interests, and also oversees seven local community access channels on the Comcast and
Century Link Prism cable systems. Town Square Television is a non-profit organization producing local television
programs and providing access to video production equipment, studios, training, and cable TV channel time for
community members who wish to televise their own programs. For more information, call 651-451-7834, or go to
www.townsquare.tv.