The Tompkins County Democratic Committee hosted a candidates forum on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the Tompkins County Public Library, 101 E. Green St. in Ithaca, NY.  The purpose was to introduce the public to Democratic congressional candidates for the newly drawn 23rd Congressional District, which extends from Tompkins County west to Chautauqua County. Candidates Leslie Danks Burke, Melissa Dobson and Nate Shinagawa presented themselves and answered questions.

One of the download options below should work for you if you have limited bandwidth or a computer that doesn’t work well for streaming video.

Download audio:
1-Welcoming & Opening statements
2-Questions from the committee (with audience follow-up)
3-Questions initiated from the audience
4-Qustions from the candidates for each other
5-Closing statements

iTunes (video):
itpc://blip.tv/rss/bookmarks/253455
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RSS (video):
http://blip.tv/rss/bookmarks/253455
(list of downloadable files via web browser with integrated media RSS reader such as FireFox.)