The Clallam County League of Women Voters hosts a candidate forum for four local races at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6 in the city council chambers at the Sequim Civic Center, 152 W. Cedar St.

Candidates For Fire District 3, position 3 (James Barnfather and William Miano), Sequim School Board’s District 3 (Jim Stoffer and Beth Smithson) and at-large Position 5 (Eric A. Pickens and Charles W. Smith III), as well as Clallam County Commissioner District 1 (Mark Ozias and Brandon Janisse) have been invited to participate.

Smith said he has withdrawn from the school board race, though his name will appear on the Nov. 5. ballot.

At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, the league hosts a forum that includes candidates for Olympic Medical Center’s Commissioner Positions 1 (Nate Adkisson and Ann Marie Henninger) and 2 (Jean Hordyke and Ted Bowen), along with candidates running for two Port Angeles School Board seats.

The league has scheduled other forums, including Thursday, Sept. 26, with candidates for Fire District 2/Position 3 and Port of Port Angeles Commissioner/District 3, and Tuesday Oct. 8, with candidates for three Port Angeles City Council races and speakers for and against the City of Port Angeles affordable housing sales tax. Both of those forums are set for 6 p.m. at Port Angeles City Council Chambers, 321 E. Fifth St.

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization whose purpose is to promote the informed and active participation of citizens in government. For more information about these forums and the League of Women Voters go to www.lwvcla.org or email to VoterServicesLWVcla@gmail.com.