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# NOMA to host candidates forum
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/noma-to-host-candidates-forum/
- Published: 2002-10-09T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-25T01:05:38.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Government & Politics, Montana, #archive-import

*By Daily Press staff*

The North of Montana Association (NOMA) will host a forum featuring candidates running for Santa Monica City Council in the upcoming November election. The public forum will be held at Franklin Elementary School, 2400 Montana Ave. on Monday, Oct. 21, from 7-9 p.m. The forum will allow residents to learn about the qualifications and positions of each candidate with special emphasis on issues relevant to living north of Montana.

Candidates only will answer written questions submitted at or prior to the event. Questions can be submitted be e-mail to or by mail to 1007 Montana Ave., PMB #516, Santa Monica, CA 90403.

A members-only reception with refreshments will precede the forum, beginning at 6 p.m. New members may join at the door. For additional information, contact Sherrill Kushner at (310) 394-4835 or check NOMA’s Web site at www.smnoma.

NOMA is a volunteer, nonpartisan, nonprofit neighborhood organization of residents living north of Montana Avenue, working to improve the quality of life in Santa Monica and the north of Montana neighborhood.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on October 9, 2002.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/100902.pdf?ref=smdp.com)