Candidates’ Q&A now open for submissions – Barren County

By Editor | October 1, 2024 |

Staff Report

Are you a local candidate for the upcoming election? If so, the Barren County Progress is inviting you to submit answers to our questions so that our readers know why you are deserving of their votes.

How does this work? It’s simple. Included with this news article are general questions for you to answer. Once you answer those questions, you can submit them to us for publication in the October 30 edition of our newspaper.

We will not be conducting interviews with candidates. Each candidate is responsible for submitting his or her answers.

The questions, as well as the information needed, can be found in a boxed graphic included with this news article.

The deadline to submit answers is October 22, 2024, by noon CST. This deadline will not be extended for anyone. Any submissions received after the deadline will not be published.

For additional information, please contact the Jobe Publishing office at 270-786-2676.

Candidate Q&A

In 250 words or less, please explain why are you seeking election, what you feel qualifies you for this position, and what you would like the community to know about you.

Please introduce yourself and the office you are currently seeking.
What are the most pressing issues in the office you’re seeking?
What are the goals for the office?
Why should I vote for you?

NOTE: You may submit a photo to be included with your answers. However, it is not required. If you have already submitted or approved a previous candidate photo taken by us this year, those photos can be used with your permission.

Please include the following contact information. This will NOT be printed in our newspaper. This information will only be used if we need to contact you.

Phone Number: __________________

Email: __________________________

SUBMISSIONS: If you are unable to email, you may drop off your answers at the Jobe Publishing Office located at 101 N. Public Square, Glasgow (in person or in the mail slot), stop by 570 S. Dixie Street in Horse Cave OR you may submit your answers via email to progress@jpinews.com or message us directly on our Facebook page, The Barren County Progress. Please call 270-786-2676 with any questions or to make sure your submission has been received.

DEADLINE: Please email your answers and/or photo no later than Tuesday, October 22, 2024, by noon CT.