Debate in Race for Somers' 52nd State Representative District Set for Oct. 15

The candidates for the 52nd state representative district (which includes Somers and Stafford), David Pinney, Democratic nominee, Kurt Vail, Republican nominee, and Linda LaCasse, petitioning candidate, have agreed to participate in one debate that will be held on Wed., Oct. 15, at the Stafford Senior Center at 7 p.m.

The Greater Hartford Chapter of the League of Women Voters will provide a moderator for the approximately hour-long event.

The candidates plan to be available at the conclusion of the debate to meet individually with those in attendance.

The debate is open to the public and all are invited to attend this one opportunity to hear from all of the candidates at one place and time.

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