Tonight in White River Junction at Hartford High School there is a candidate forum focused on:

• Developing a health care system that works for everyone


• Affordable childcare and access to quality early education


• Access to jobs and the impact of cuts to public services

The candidate forums are sponsored by the Healthcare Is a Human Right Campaign – Vermont Workers’ Center,  Vermont Early Educators United – American Federation of Teachers and the Vermont Center for Independent Living.

All local candidates were invited to participate.  Those who have, as of this moment, verified their participation are:

• Senate Majority Leader John Campbell


• Vermont State Senator Alice Mitka


• Vermont State Senator Dick McCormack


• Representative Donna G. Sweaney


• Representative Charles Bohi


• House Candidate Kevin Christie


• Representative Jim Masland

The forum begins at 6:30