Town of Palisade Board of Trustee Candidate Forum

Description

The Palisade Chamber of Commerce invites all interested community members to attend the Town of Palisade Board of Trustee Election Forum.

This forum provides an opportunity for candidates to connect with constituents, share their vision for Palisade’s future, and address key issues facing our community.

Interested in further supporting our community before the forum begins?
The Palisade High School Band is hosting a Spaghetti Dinner with Live Music the same evening. Join us at Palisade High School from 5:00–7:00 p.m. for a delicious spaghetti dinner complete with rolls and salad, while enjoying live performances by the talented PHS Band students. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support our school’s music program and enjoy a fun, family-friendly evening before the forum begins.

Board of Trustee Election Forum Details:

• Date: February 26, 2026

• Location: Palisade High School Auditorium

• Arrival Time: 6:00 p.m.

• Forum Start Time: 6:30 p.m.

The forum will include an equal-time, moderated Q&A session with the candidates. Following the formal forum, there will be an informal Q&A session and open networking opportunity from 7:30–8:00 p.m.

The following candidates meet all eligibility requirements, including being at least 18 years of age, registered voters of the Town of Palisade, residents within town limits for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the election date (April 7, 2026), and having successfully submitted and accepted their nomination petitions.

Candidates for Trustee:

• Brandon M. Burke

• David William Edwards

• Amy Gekas

• Stan Harbaugh

• Justin Martin

• JoAnn Rasmussen

• Ed Seymour