Raleigh Non-Partisan Candidates Forum Feb. 7th at Shaw University

Attend the Raleigh Non-Partisan Candidates’ Forum on Feb. 7, 2026 at Shaw University. Meet mayoral, at-large, and district candidates, ask questions, and engage in civic dialogue. Free entry with lunch provided.

1–2 minutes

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Engage with local candidates, ask questions, and learn about Raleigh’s future

Community members across Raleigh will have the chance to hear directly from local candidates at the upcoming City of Raleigh Non-Partisan Candidates’ Forum this Saturday, February 7, 2026. The event provides an open space for residents to learn about important issues impacting the city and participate in respectful civic dialogue.

Whether you’re preparing to vote, interested in local leadership, or simply want to stay informed, this forum offers a valuable opportunity to connect with candidates and better understand their perspectives.

Event Details

📅 Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026

📍 Location: Shaw University (full address shared after registration)

💲 Cost: Free admission – lunch provided

Candidate Sessions

Mayoral & At-Large Candidates:

🕥 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

District Representative Candidates:

🕐 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Why This Forum Matters

Local elections shape decisions about housing, transportation, economic development, public safety, and community resources. Events like this help residents:

Hear directly from candidates Ask meaningful questions Stay informed about local issues Participate in constructive civic dialogue Make informed choices about Raleigh’s future

For residents engaged in Raleigh’s community development, neighborhood advocacy, or business ecosystem, attending forums like this is a powerful way to stay connected to city leadership conversations.

Registration Information

Advance registration is required to receive the full event location details.

👉 Register here

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