The aim ofthe action ispublicinterest inthe affairs ofthe local community andencourage theirinformed participationin local elections, eitherthrough the use ofpassiveandactive voting rights.It is very importantthat citizensbe able to choosetheir representativesknowingly-
after examiningthefeasibility ofthe candidates andtheirelection promises.Thiscouncil,whichwe choosewill determinethe direction ofthe municipality,county, state.Inlocal elections, as inno other,countsevery singlevote.
As illustrated bythe National Electoral Commission,in many localitiesof the victoryordefeata candidateprejudgethe decisionsof individualvoters.
Tasksthatshareinthis edition are:
"Pre-electiondebate" and "highturnout".
First,prepareand carry outpre-electiondebateabout localissues.To participatein the debatewill inviteresidents,representatives of localorganizations andinstitutions. In the secondwe getthe informationaboutthe elections toas manypeople andencouragethem tovote.
Warszawa, 8 września 2011 - Rusza VII edycja akcji Masz Głos, Masz Wybór, organizowanej przez Fundację im. Stefana Batorego i Stowarzyszenie Szkoła Liderów. Organizacje pozarządowe, grupy nieformalne, biblioteki, samorządy studenckie oraz inne lokalne instytucje mogą zgłaszać swój udział na stronie www.maszglos.pl
Celem tegorocznych działań jest usprawnienie komunikacji między władzą lokalną a mieszkańcami, a także zachęcenie do świadomego i odpowiedzialnego udziału w wyborach parlamentarnych.
Non-governmental organizations organized Lodz pre-election debate, which so far still in the city was not. Candidates and candidates with the greatest chance of taking the position of President of Lodz, Lodz odpowadali questions from NGOs and civil society. And all this exactly 7 days before I round of elections.
The debate was held on November 14th at 15.30 in ms2 audiovisual room, covered five major themes: regeneration, transport, culture, social policy and participation.
Confirmed their presence (in alphabetical order) Zdzislaw Janowska, Dariusz Ionian, Tomaszewski, Witold Waszczykowski and Hanna Zdanowska.
All candidates and the candidates faced questions previously prepared and transmitted by the working groups made up of representatives from over twenty organizations and civic initiatives.
Each thematic block began with a 3-minute introduction of one of the representatives of the civil sector, who will present a brief diagnosis of the situation and asked the candidates after the 3 questions. Each person applying for the presidency took the time to answer, as well as to react to the statements of the other panelists.
The meeting was recorded by a team HaloŁódź and shared on the network so that everyone Lodz with access to the Internet can view the record of debate and decide yourself which candidate best suits its needs. The organizers of the debate was a broad coalition of dozens of civic communities dealing with various areas and diverse political views.
The debate in numbers: 5 candidates. Five thematic areas. 15 questions. 2.5 hours. Over 20 organizations and civic circles.
Organizers: The initiative "Boats decide" Partnership for Księży Mill, Initiatives Association Municipal Topography, Critique of the Political Club of Lodz, Centre for Development Initiatives "Regio". Association "Citizens Citizens' Friendly Initiative for Transport, Association of Project: Poland!, Theatre Association Chorea, Łódź Art Center Young Socialists, NGO Council of the Lodz Region, Certain Group of People NGO Federation of Lodz: Association "board, tricks, life" at the company Skate System Association "Alternative BMX" Kobiety.lodz.pl Association, Association "PROCINEMA" Association "NUD-NO!" Education and Development Foundation for Civil Society "FERSO" Foundation "ARTE EGO" GALLERY PROMOTION Foundation. The Association of Polish Writers (Łódź Branch) Quarterly "Arteries" Association "OUR GALLERY" Foundation "Aurea Libertas" Students Spatial Science "Spatium" Representation of the Regional Forum of Young Diplomats in Lodz.
The aim is to share an interest in the affairs of the local community citizens and encourage them to knowingly participate in local elections, either through the use of passive and active electoral rights. It is important that citizens be able to choose their representatives knowingly -
after examining the candidates and the possibility of carrying out their electoral promises. This council, which we choose will determine the direction of the municipality, county, state. In local elections, as in any other, has literally every vote.
As shown by the National Electoral Commission, and in many places of victory or defeat a candidate prejudge the decisions of individual voters.Tasks that share in this edition we take are: Debate pre-election "and" high turnout ". First, prepare and carry out pre-election debate about local issues. To participate in the debate will invite residents, representatives of local organizations and institutions. In the second we get the information about the elections to as many people and encourage them to participate in the vote.
Ask your question candidates for local government:
How often do you hold a ballot have no idea who to vote for? You start first on the list to choose your favorite lot, but do you know what the candidate has to offer you? Will his election program actually contains real ideas to improve your life in our city? Why not just slogans electoral rolls and it really does not have the program? Have you ever wondered wyborco what is most important for you to do in town? It is worth to share their insights with the candidates and issues and ask them how they have an idea for a solution. As citizens of Lodz, we suggest you use our website LFOP.pl
to ask questions, the concerns of the local government candidates. Why? Jewels questions will be presented to the candidates to be able to comment on them and answer them during the pre-election debates. Ask your question and then come to debate and see what the candidates propose.
