Janesville, WI — The Rock County Civics Academy is proud to host a series of candidate forums in the lead-up to the local spring elections. These forums are designed to provide voters with an opportunity to hear directly from candidates about their views and positions on critical community issues.

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Below is the schedule of forums, including dates, times, and public accessibility details:

Candidate Forum Schedule:

• Janesville City Council Candidate Forum
  • Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
  • Location: UW Rock County, Allen Hall Commons
  • Open to the Public
• Janesville City Council Candidate Forum (Hosted by the Janesville Noon Rotary Club)
  • Date: Monday, February 24, 2025
  • Time: Noon to 1:00 PM
  • Location: Rotary Botanical Gardens
  • By Invitation Only at direction of host organization
• Janesville School Board Candidate Forum
  • Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
  • Location: Hedberg Public Library, 2nd Floor Public Meeting Room
  • Open to the Public
• Janesville City Council Candidate Forum (Hosted by Janesville Morning Rotary Club)
  • Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
  • Location: Rotary Botanical Gardens
  • By Invitation Only at the direction of the hosting organization

The Rock County Civics Academy is committed to fostering informed civic engagement and maintaining its reputation as a nonpartisan organization. We welcome collaboration with media outlets and community partners to ensure extensive coverage of these important events.

We are happy to provide recordings of the forums and technical assistance to ensure broadcast-quality content is available. Additionally, we welcome opportunities for simulcasting if it aligns with your organization’s interests.

Our goal is to provide voters with every opportunity to become acquainted with the candidates and their perspectives on key issues. We invite media representatives to attend these forums as our guests and encourage any inquiries regarding coverage or collaboration.

For further information, or to discuss partnership opportunities, please contact:

Richard Gruber
Managing Partner
Rock County Civics Academy
Phone: 608-921-1483
Email: rgruber42@gmail.com