Democratic congressional forum to air on FOX 47 Wednesday

IOWA (KTTC) – KTTC is partnering with sister-stations KCRG and KWQC who will host a live, commercial-free candidate forum for Democrats running for Iowa’s Second Congressional District seat ahead of the June 2 primary election.

The one-hour forum will begin at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13th and will feature Democratic candidates Clint Twedt-Ball, Kathy Dolter and Lindsay James. KCRG-TV9’s Jim Mertens and KWQC’s Matt Christensen will moderate.

The forum will air live on FOX 47 and will stream live on the KTTC Extra Livestream, including apps for smart TVs and mobile devices. In addition, KCCI, KTIV, KYOU are partnering to sponsor the forum and will carry the event across their platforms, expanding coverage throughout the Second District and across Iowa.

This special broadcast and live stream reflects the stations’ shared commitment to providing fair, accessible and meaningful political coverage ahead of the June primary and the November general election. By bringing voters direct access to the candidates and their positions on the issues, the forum is designed to help viewers make informed decisions at the ballot box.

The Iowa primary election is set for Tuesday, June 2.

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