On Sept. 29, the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library hosted the annual Candidate Meet & Greet, where Shawnee County residents were able to speak with prospective mayoral candidates and candidates for local offices, such as school boards and city council positions. Other organizations, such as the League of Women Voters of Topeka and the Topeka Voter Collective, assisted in the creation of the program. “This is, I believe, the fourth year that we’ve had this candidate forum in this particular setting,” said Glenda Overstreet Vaughn, president of the Topeka League of Women Voters. “That would mean 4,000 more voters than turned out in the last mayoral election. The Shawnee County general election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 4.