Meet the Candidates, presented by The Dallas Examiner, will host a political forum for the March 6, 2018 Democratic Primary. The forums will give residents an opportunity to meet to the candidates that are running for the offices below, as they present their platforms and answer questions from the audience.

The 2/5/2018 forum will include candidates for the following positions:

Criminal District Judge Court No 6

• Jeanine Howard, Incumbent
• Alison Grinter

Criminal District Judge Court No 7

• Chika Amyiam
• Heath Harris
• Mark Watson

Family District Judge District 302

• Thelma Clardy
• Sandra Jackson

Family District Judge District 304

• Andrea Martin, Incumbent
• LaDeitra Adkins

Judge Court at Law No 2

• Melissa Bellan
• Dorotha Ocker

Sponsors for Monday Night Politics include: NAACP Dallas Chapter, Urban League of Greater Dallas, Urban League of Greater Dallas Young Professionals, Dallas Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Metropolitan Dallas Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Alpha Sigma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Dallas Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Dallas Association of Realtists, Dallas Pan-Hellenic Council, Theta Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi, Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Inc., Omicron Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 411 Reality Radio and the African American Museum.