Mayoral forum to kick off first of three Public Affairs Coffee series events
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce members and local citizens have the opportunity to hear from mayoral candidates during a series of public forums.
The Chamber will launch its 2026 Public Affairs Coffee series with a mayoral forum Wednesday, Jan. 28, from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center. The forum will be moderated by Kevin Waltman of Eagle Media and will be recorded for broadcast on 680 KFEQ the following morning at 9 a.m.
Additional forums will be held in March, including forums for the St. Joseph School District Board of Education candidates on March 4 and City Council candidates on March 25. Both events run from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and will be held at Stoney Creek. Broadcast details will be announced closer to the event dates.
All candidates from their respective races have been invited to participate.
Registration and a $15 fee for Chamber members are required to attend, and the cost for the general public is $20 to cover the cost of the full breakfast. Public Affairs Coffee events are presented by Farmers State Bank.
To register, visit saintjosephmo.com or call 816-232-4461.
