2 days ago
Democratic city council forum on June 17
In the lead-up to the June 24 primary election, the Niagara Gazette and Niagara Falls NAACP are hosting a forum for the Democratic candidates in the Niagara Falls City Council race.
The forum is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17 at Bloneva Bond Primary School, 2513 Niagara St.
The six Democratic candidates for council have been invited and include:
• John Kinney Jr.
• Michia Lee
• Noah Munoz
• Bridgette Myles
• Donta Myles
• Sylvana Rahman.
Munoz, Kinney and Bridgette Myles have received backing from both the city and county Democrats. There are three open seats on the city council this election cycle.
Candidates in attendance at June 17's forum will be questioned by representatives from the debate partners. There are currently no plans to take questions from the audience during the forum. City residents are urged to send in their questions prior to the event to Gazette managing editor Matt Winterhalter at
The forum is expected to last from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m.
