CONO to Host Decatur Mayoral and City Council Candidates Forum Saturday

November 10, 2026 The Coalition of Neighborhood Organizations (CONO) will host a Mayoral and City Council Candidates Forum Saturday, November 14, at the Decatur Public Library. The free public event will run from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Children s Auditorium on the library s second floor, giving residents an opportunity to hear from candidates and ask questions ahead of the April election. The three mayoral candidates will participate from 1 to 2 p.m., followed by three City Council candidates from 2 to 3 p.m. Candidates will each have three minutes for opening remarks. Audience members will be given notecards to submit questions, which will be presented by a moderator. Each candidate will have up to two minutes to respond to each question. CONO says the forum is intended to encourage public engagement and voter participation. The organization does not endorse candidates, and the event is designed as a nonpartisan public information opportunity. Light refreshments will be provided. CONO i