Candidate Forum Coming in Concord Congressional, State Rep., State Sen. Races

A candidate forum will be held next month for Concord’s congressional representative to Congress.

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Lowell, and challenger Ann Wofford, a Republican from Haverhill, were invited to the League of Women Voters forum Oct. 5. It will be held at the Willard School Auditorium in Concord from 2 to 4 p.m.

Tsongas and Wofford are running to represent the Third District, which includes Concord.

Other candidates invited to the forum include:

• State Sen. Mike Barrett, D-Lexington, and his challenger, Sandi Martinez, Republican from Chelmsford
• State Rep. Cory Atkins, D-Concord, and her challenger, Ken Van Tassell, Libertarian from Chelmsford

The general election is Nov. 4.

Photo: Niki Tsongas (left) and Ann Wofford, who are running in the Third District congressional race. (Credit: Tsongas, Wofford campaigns)