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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
In advance of the primary on Tuesday, June 25, Democratic Candidates for Congressional District 1, John Avlon
and Nancy Goroff, will debate at 7 PM on Monday, June 10. Residents of the district include the northern portion
of Brookhaven, and the entire towns of Huntington, Smithtown, Riverhead, and the East End. You can watch live, or
any day after that on Southampton's Youtube
channel:
www.youtube.com/c/seatvsouthampton
The debate is co-sponsored by the Leagues of Women Voters Huntington, Smithtown, Brookhaven and
Hamptons, Shelter Island, and North Fork.
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CD1 Democratic Congressional Candidates Primary Debate
Between Avlon and Goroff to be Held at 7 PM Mon Jun 10
on www.youtube.com/c/seatvsouthampton
Co-sponsors of the debate are LWV Huntington, Smithtown,
Brookhaven and Hamptons, Shelter Island, North Fork
In advance of the early voting dates of June 15-23 and the New York State primary election on Tuesday, June 25, the League of Women Voters of the
Hamptons, Shelter Island, and North Fork will be holding a Democratic Congressional candidate's primary debate on Monday, June 10, 7-8 p.m., hosted
by Southampton Town's SEA-TV.
The debate is co-sponsored by the three other Suffolk County Leagues in the 1st Congressional District -- the Leagues of Brookhaven, Huntington, and Smithtown.
Participating in the debate will be the two Democratic Congressional candidates in the 1st C.D. -- John Avlon, a news editor, author, and former CNN anchor,
and Nancy Goroff, a scientist and former Stony Brook University chemistry department chair. They will each make timed opening and closing statements and
answer questions submitted by the Leagues and the public.
The June 10 debate can be viewed live at 7 p.m. on Southampton Town's YouTube channel at
www.YouTube.com/c/SeaTVSouthampton and anytime afterward on the same YouTube channel,
starting the following day, June 11.
The public is invited to submit questions for the candidates by emailing them by June 7 to LWV Voter Services Committee Chair Neil Cohen at
neilcohen.8@gmail.com
The winner in the June 25 Democratic primary will face Republican Congressman Nicholas LaLota in the general election on Tuesday, November 5.
For those unable to vote in person on the early voting days of June 15-23 or on primary election day, June 25, absentee ballot applications and
early mail ballot applications are available on the NYS Board of Elections website at
www.elections.ny.gov or the Suffolk County Board of Elections
website at www.suffolkvotes.com However, those issued an early mail ballot or an absentee ballot cannot
vote in person on a voting machine on June 25.
For questions about voting, please call the Suffolk County Board of Elections at 631-852-4500.
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