Press Release: Together for Ohio Governor's Forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, August 17, 2017CCV & Salem Radio to Host Ohio Governor’s ForumModerated by Fox News Analyst Frank Luntz, Together for Ohio is a nonpartisan forumCOLUMBUS – Citizens for Community Values and Salem Media of Ohio will host the inauguralTogether for Ohio forum with the Ohio gubernatorial candidates on Sunday, October 8.The forum will be moderated by Fox News analyst and New York Times best-selling author, Frank Luntz. Candidates will appear one at a time and sit down for 15-20 minutes with Mr. Luntz (depending upon how many attend) to explain their vision for the state, discuss how faith impacts their life and leadership, and share their views on key issues facing our state.Invitations to Together for Ohio went out to Republican and Democratic candidates. So far, Attorney General Mike DeWine, Secretary of State Jon Husted, Congressman Jim Renacci, and Lieutenant Governor Mary Taylor have confirmed their attendance.
Sunday, October 87:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Genoa Baptist Church7562 Lewis Center Rd, Westerville, OH 43082“It’s clear that in 2016, Evangelical and Catholic voters played a central role in the outcomes of elections throughout Ohio,” said Aaron Baer, President of Citizens for Community Values. “These voters care deeply about the future we’re creating for our families. That’s why Together for Ohioprovides a platform for meaningful conversation from the candidates in both parties to discuss the issues that matter.”The event will be broadcast live on Salem Media of Ohio’s 98.9FM The Answer and 104.5FM/880AM The Word.“Together for Ohio gives the candidates for governor an opportunity to rise above the political fray and speak directly to the voters. No spin. No teleprompters. Just a time for honest conversation about the direction of our state,” said Tom Heyl, General Manager of Salem Media Group Columbus.Tickets are on sale now at ccv.org. Sponsorship opportunities are also available.The event will be open to the media. Press passes will be issued at least one week prior to the event.For questions or further comments, contact CCV, info@ccv.org or 513.733.5775.Citizens for Community Values works to create an Ohio where God’s blessings of life, family, and religious freedom are treasured, respected, and protected.###
