{"id":64531,"date":"2018-10-15T20:35:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T00:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-historic-debate-between-two-hispanic-candidates-running-for-a-seat-in-the-hardee-county-commission\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T10:59:22","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T14:59:22","slug":"debate-historico-entre-dos-candidatos-hispanos-por-escano-de-la-comision-del-condado-hardee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/debate-historico-entre-dos-candidatos-hispanos-por-escano-de-la-comision-del-condado-hardee\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Debate Between Two Hispanic Candidates Running For A Seat In The Hardee County Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[ \/* Style Definitions *\/ span.prnews_span { font-size:8pt; font-family:\"Arial\"; color:black; } a.prnews_a { color:blue; } li.prnews_li { font-size:8pt; font-family:\"Arial\"; color:black; } p.prnews_p { font-size:0.62em; font-family:\"Arial\"; color:black; margin:0in; } .prngen2{ BORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:1pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: TOP; BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt; TEXT-ALIGN: LEFT; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em } .prntblns{ BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt } .prntal{ TEXT-ALIGN: LEFT } ]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ZOLFO SPRINGS, Fla.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 15, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; For the first time in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hardee County<\/span> history, two Hispanic candidates are running for a seat in the Commission. One of them is Mexican-American and the other is Mexican-Puerto Rican. Due to this unprecedented political moment, Solmart Media, owner of WZSP-FM 105.3\/WZZS-FM 106.9 and WTMY-FM 99.1\/WTMY-AM 1280 will host its first ever Spanish political debate. Our only aim is to allow the candidates to take their messages directly to our Spanish speaking audience. The debate will be broadcast live on both Solmart Media signals, La Zeta and La Numero Uno, as well as Facebook Live.<\/p>\n<p>The broadcast will follow a standard political debate format. Each candidate will be given a 2 minute introduction, 2 minutes to answer and rebut questions a 2 minute closing statement. The public will be allowed to ask questions in person and through Facebook. The debate will be moderated by <span class=\"xn-person\">Mercedes Soler<\/span>, renowned Spanish TV journalist and co-owner of Solmart Media as well as local radio personality Diana Gonz\u00e1lez.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately after the one-hour live Spanish broadcast, Mercedes and Diana will invite the public gathered at the venue to participate in a similar debate but in English. The second debate will not be broadcast.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prntal\">\n<table id=\"convertedTablef722\" class=\"prntblns\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">CANDIDATES: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Noey Flores (R) and Rafael Arce Jr. (D)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">WHERE:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Hardee County Chamber of Commerce <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">135 E. Main Street, Wauchula, Florida 33873<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">WHEN:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">OCTOBER 25<sup>RD<\/sup>, 2018 FROM 5pm to 6pm (EST)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">WHO CAN ATTEND: <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">The general public is invited, whether they speak English or Spanish. The debate is a bipartisan public service broadcast produced exclusively by Solmart Media<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>SOLMART MEDIA is a family owned Company established by renowned Spanish media executives Tom\u00e1s <span class=\"xn-person\">Martinez and Mercedes Soler<\/span>. Mart\u00ednez has managed dozens of Spanish radio stations across the country for more than 30 years. Soler, a Spanish language newspaper columnist, radio and television broadcaster, winner of 5 Emmys award, is also an author and public speaker.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <span class=\"xn-person\">Diana Gonz\u00e1lez<\/span> 863-494-1111 <a href=\"mailto:dgonzalez@solmartmedia.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">dgonzalez@solmartmedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE Solmart Media<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ZOLFO SPRINGS, Fla.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 15, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; For the first time in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hardee County<\/span> history, two Hispanic candidates are running for a seat in the Commission. One of them is Mexican-American and the other is Mexican-Puerto Rican. Due to this unprecedented political moment, Solmart Media, owner of WZSP-FM 105.3\/WZZS-FM 106.9 and WTMY-FM 99.1\/WTMY-AM 1280 will host its first ever Spanish political debate. 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