Candidate forums to focus on housing issues


Building Industry Association of Clark County to host virtual events on Oct. 20 and 21

VANCOUVER – The Building Industry Association of Clark County (BIA) is hosting two virtual candidate forums focused on housing issues on Oct. 20 and 21.

The Building Industry Association of Clark County is hosting two virtual candidate forums focused on housing issues on Oct. 20 and 21. Photo by Mike Schultz
The Building Industry Association of Clark County is hosting two virtual candidate forums focused on housing issues on Oct. 20 and 21. Photo by Mike Schultz

The Legislative Candidate Forum is presented by Schlotfeldt Law Firm and will be held on Tue., Oct. 20 from 6 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Candidates from the 17th, 18th, and 49th legislative districts will have designated time to answer questions pre-selected by BIA membership. The agenda is as follows:

  • Legislative District 18 (6–6:45 p.m.)
  • Legislative District 49 (6:45–7:30 p.m.)
  • Legislative District 17 (7:30–8:15 p.m.)

The Clark County Council Candidate Forum is presented by New Tradition Homes and will be held on Wed., Oct. 21 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. During this timeframe, the candidates running for Clark County Council Districts 3 and 4 will be able to answer questions pre-selected by BIA membership.

Both forums will be moderated by attorney Jamie Howsley of Jordan Ramis PC.

The BIA has information on how to find your legislative district and/or county council district on their event pages on www.biaofclarkcounty.org. The BIA asks those interested in attending pre-register on their website for access to the zoom login information, though the forums will also be live streamed to the BIA of Clark County’s Facebook Live feed. 

The Building Industry Association (BIA) of Clark County is a nonprofit trade association representing the interests of all businesses involved with real estate, land development, homebuilding, and construction.