MILWAUKEE, WI — Leaders Igniting Transformation – Education Fund (LIT) will host a statewide Candidate Forum series this summer designed to connect Wisconsin residents directly with candidates running for statewide office.

This Candidate Forum series will bring together students, young professionals, and community members to hear directly from candidates seeking to represent Wisconsin. Each forum will feature moderated discussions by LIT members and Q&A panels centered on issues affecting communities across the state, including but not limited to education, economics, healthcare, and more. These forums reflect LIT’s commitment to expanding civic participation and uplifting the voices of young people in Wisconsin.

Candidate Forum Series Schedule:

  • June 4 — Governor Forum
  • July 16 — Secretary of State Forum
  • July 30 — State Treasurer Forum

Candidate Forum Agenda:

  • Networking Reception: 5:00PM
  • Candidate Forum: 6:00PM

Event Location: 2900 S Shore Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53207, Milwaukee, WI 53204

LIT aims to foster an environment where attendees leave informed and motivated to participate in the democratic process. Anyone interested in hearing directly from statewide candidates and gaining valuable information ahead of the election season is encouraged to attend.Registration is available online at: https://www.mobilize.us/leadersignitingtransformation/event/942393/. For media inquiries, sponsorship opportunities, partnership participation, or additional event information, please contact: info@litmke.org

About Leaders Igniting Transformation (LIT):
Leaders Igniting Transformation (LIT) is a youth-led, nonpartisan organization working to build power, develop young leaders, and advance racial, gender, and education justice. LIT organizes high school and college students across Wisconsin through issue-based organizing, leadership development, and civic engagement for Black, Brown, and underrepresented communities. Learn more at www.litwi.org.