The Marinette County Democratic Party sponsors the event and plans to hold it Thursday evening at the party’s office on Stephenson Street.

Candidates include Rick Crosson, a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, Master Army Aviator, and former Green Bay School Board member… Mark Scheffler, a Fox Valley resident focused on sustainable economics, society, and environment… and Ben Hable, a thirty-one-year-old control engineer from Birnamwood with fifteen years in industrial automation and a background in electrical engineering and computer technologies.

Joe Donovan, chair of the party’s Platform Committee, will moderate the forum. Each candidate will discuss their qualifications and take questions from voters in attendance.

Doors open at 5:30 for light snacks and socializing, with the meeting called to order at 6 p.