The Modern Whig Party of Louisiana has arranged for a January 28 forum for all presidential candidates who are willing to attend. So far, ten candidates have accepted:
1. Sedinam Kinamo Christin Moyowasifza Curry, candidate for the Green presidential nomination, from Los Angeles, California
2. Robert Dionisio, an independent candidate from Atlanta, Georgia
3. Zoltan Istvan, presidential nominee of the Transhumanist Party, of Mill Valley, California
4. John Fitzgerald Johnson, an independent candidate from Cincinnati, Ohio
5. Lynn S. Kahn, an independent candidate from Silver Spring, Maryland
6. Chris Keniston, presidential nominee of the Veterans Party, of Vernon, Texas
7. Valma Kittington, candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, from Midland City, Alabama
8. Roger E. Nicholas, candidate for the Unity Party presidential nomination, from Maryville, Missouri
9. Rhett Smith, candidate for the Libertarian presidential nomination, from San Antonio, Texas
10. Verone A. Thomas, candidate for the Modern Whig presidential nomination, from Lake Charles, Louisiana
The event will be live-streamed. It is being held in the conference room of Reeves Uptown Catering, at 1639 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana, a room that seats 200 people. The moderators are Jackie Simien, a retired television news anchor, and Derick Kee, of the civic organization V.I.S.A. Coalition. The event starts at 6 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m. There is a Republican presidential debate set for the same evening.