The Lincoln County News will host two more forums with candidates for local legislative districts as well as for county commissioner, in the next two weeks.
The final two forums will take place on Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Waldoboro municipal building; and on Thursday, Oct. 13 at Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta.
LCN Acting Editor Maia Zewert is moderating the forums. All candidates have been invited to participate. The public is encouraged to submit questions to editor@lcnme.com.
Previous forums that included the candidates for Senate Districts 13 and 24 and House Districts 47, 48, and 53 can be found on The Lincoln County News Facebook page.
Waldoboro forum
The forum in Waldoboro on Thursday, Oct. 6 will feature the candidates for House District 62 and county commissioner, District 2.
Lindsey Harwath, I-China, Katrina J. Smith, R-Palermo, and Pamela J. Swift, D-Palermo, are the candidates for House District 62, which consists of Hibberts Gore and Somerville, as well as China, Palermo, and Windsor.
Bill Blodgett, D-Waldoboro, and Henry Simmons, R-Nobleboro, are the candidates for county commissioner in District 2, which consists of Bremen, Bristol, Monhegan, Nobleboro, South Bristol, and Waldoboro.
The Waldoboro municipal building is at 1600 Atlantic Highway.
Damariscotta forum
The forum in Damariscotta on Oct. 13 will feature the candidates for Senate District 13 and House Districts 45 and 46.
Cameron D. Reny, D-Bristol, and Abden Simmons, R-Waldoboro, are the candidates for Senate District 13, which consists of Lincoln County except Dresden, as well as Washington and Windsor.
Clinton E. Collamore Sr., D-Waldoboro, and Lynn J. Madison, R-Waldoboro, are the candidates for House District 45, which consists of Bremen, Louds Island, Waldoboro, Friendship, and Washington.
Rep. Lydia V. Crafts, D-Newcastle, and Merle J. Parise II, R-Newcastle, are the candidates for House District 46, which consists of Bristol, Damariscotta, Monhegan, Newcastle, and Nobleboro.
Great Salt Bay Community School is at 559 Main St. in Damariscotta.