Eagle Country 99.3 Will Air Dearborn County Debates Oct. 24

Candidates for state and county offices have been invited to debate their opponents live on the radio Wednesday night.

Eagle Country 99.3 news director Mike Perleberg (right) and Dearborn County Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Eric Kranz (left) will again co-host the Dearborn County Debates on Eagle Country 99.3 on October 24, 2018. Photo by A.J. Waltz.

(Dearborn County, Ind.) – Learn about Dearborn County candidates and where they stand on the issues when Eagle Country 99.3 airs local political debates on your radio.

We are partnering with the Dearborn County Chamber of Commerce to air the Dearborn County Debates on Wednesday, October 24 starting at 6:00 p.m.

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The debates will be broadcast live from Ivy Tech Community College’s Riverfront Campus, 50 Walnut Street, in Lawrenceburg. The public is welcome to attend in-person for free in the college’s fourth floor conference room.

The broadcast will feature candidates from a number of contested races Dearborn County voters will find on their ballots. Those candidates invited to appear include:

State Senator 27th District

Jeff Raatz, Republican

Jerome “Jake” Hoog, Democrat

State Senator 43rd District

Chip Perfect, Republican (uncontested)

State Representative 67th District

Randy Frye, Republican

Cordelle Feuston, Democrat

State Representative 68th District

Randy Lyness, Republican

Matt Gaustad, Democrat

County Commissioner District 3

Rick Probst, Republican

Glenn Wright, independent

County Council District 1

Liz Morris, Republican

Shelly Snyder, Democrat

County Council District 3

Kevin Turner, Republican

Melvin Kremer, Democrat

Eagle Country 99.3 News Director Mike Perleberg will host and co-moderate the debates with Dearborn County Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Eric Kranz, who will also serve as the time keeper.

Voters are being welcomed to submit their questions for the candidates by emailing them here. The questions will be vetted by the station’s news staff.

If you can’t catch it live, the debate broadcast will be published on www.EagleCountryOnline.com the following day.