As a candidate for Orange County Senate, I will be highlighting key events across the county that I will be attending leading up to the Primary election (August 11th). As an annual tradition, I will be attending the Vi & Ned Memorial Coffin Forum as well as the BYO picnic leading up to the forum. Find the full event information from the event hosts below: Vi and Ned Coffin Memorial Forum: "Election 2026: Democratic Candidates for Vermont Governor, Lt. Governor and VT Senate for Caledonia and Orange Counties" 1:00-3:00PM BYO Picnic on the Town House Grounds 3:00-4:30PM Democratic Candidate Forum Strafford Town House, Strafford, Vermont What are the compelling issues facing voters in Vermont during this November election and how will these Vermont candidates address the issues? The forum will host Democratic candidates for Vermont Governor, Lieutenant Governor and State Senate races, will include audience questions, and will be moderated by Don Hooper, former legislator and VT Secretary of State. The candidates will include: For VT Governor: Amanda Janoo and Aly Richards For VT Lt. Governor: Esther Charlestin, Molly Gray, and Ryan McLaren For Caledonia County Senate: David Roth For Orange County Senate: Rose Lucenti and Monique Priestley The forum is being presented by the Strafford Town Democratic Committee and the Orange County Democratic Committee. The OCDC has not endorsed any candidate or candidate's committee. The forum is paid for by the Orange County Democratic Committee.