66th Assembly candidates discuss education at forum

Central High School hosted a candidate forum focused on education at the school this evening.

Invited were legislators and challengers who have at least part of their district in the Central district. But the only race where candidates showed up form both parties was the 66th Assembly Distrcit, where state Rep. Samantha Kerkman and her challenger Steve Brown both were present.

Here are each 66th candidate’s opening statements.

Brown:

Kerkman:

Here are some answers each made on other education questions, mostly about school funding.

Kerkman:

Brown:

Here is Brown’s closing statement:

Here is Kerkman’s closing statement:

Most of Western Kenosha County is in the 66th Assembly District, with the exception of Wheatland and part of Bristol.