Community Coalition Hosts Candidate Forum for Senate District 15 and House District 40 Races

ORLANDO, FL — A powerful coalition of religious, business, civic, and advocacy organizations

will host a Candidate Forum for those seeking election to Senate District 15 and House District

40. The forum will take place on Monday, June 9, 2025, at The New Church of Faith, located

at 5000 Silver Star Road, Orlando, FL.

The evening will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a community meet-and-greet reception, followed by a

moderated Q&A with the candidates starting at 6:30 p.m. The event will give residents an

opportunity to hear directly from those running to represent them and to engage on the issues most impacting the Central Florida community.

This forum is proudly sponsored by the following organizations:

● African American Chamber of Commerce Central Florida

● African American Council of Christian Clergy

● Central Florida Urban League

● Equal Ground

● Faith in Florida

● Florida Rights Restoration Coalition

● Florida Rising

● Florida Voters League

● Lake Mann Estates Neighborhood Association, Inc.

● Metro Orlando Pan-Hellenic Council

● National Congress of Black Women

● Onyx Magazine

● Orange County Branch – NAACP

● Paul C. Perkins Bar Association

● West Lakes Partnerships

This event is free and open to the public. Media outlets are encouraged to attend and cover

this important civic engagement initiative.

For more information or to RSVP, please contact:

Pastor Marcus R. McCoy, Jr.

Faith Outreach Director, Equal Ground

(386) 547-1379

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