MEDIA ADVISORY: 天美视频 to Host Gubernatorial Candidate Forum April 26

Outline of the state of Maryland, in the Maryland flag, on blue background.
On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., the 天美视频 College of Business (COB) will host a public forum featuring 2022 candidates for Maryland Governor. The event, which is being sponsored by the COB Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship, will provide a forum for the candidates to discuss issues related to economic development, strategic investment, and economic empowerment, statewide and in West Baltimore. , anchor for WMAR 2 News, will serve as moderator.
鈥淚t is important as we prepare to vote for the next Governor of Maryland that people whose lives are shaped by policy decisions in Annapolis have a chance to hear and understand how the candidates plan on leading our state and investing in Baltimore,鈥 said President Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D. 鈥淏altimore is the economic engine of the state. As an anchor institution in West Baltimore, 天美视频 is committed to doing what we can to help revitalize this corridor on North Avenue and give our neighbors the skills and knowledge they need to make informed choices for their future.鈥
Candidates confirmed to participate in the forum are: Rushern Baker, Jon Baron, Peter Franchot, Doug Gansler, Wes Moore, and Tom Perez.
What: Maryland Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
When: Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 6 p.m. 鈥 8 p.m.
Where: 天美视频
James Weldon Johnson Auditorium
2500 West North Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21216 ()
The Gubernatorial Forum will be streamed online at .
Members of the public should register to attend the forum in-person here: https://bit.ly/CoppinForum
Members of the press should RSVP to Robyne McCullough, CSU Director of Communications by 12 p.m. on April 26th.
The forum precedes the annual Economic Inclusion Conference at Coppin which will be held virtually on April 28 and April 29, 2022. Register for the Economic Inclusion Conference by visiting www.bit.ly/EICAC2022.