Two of the five candidates running for seats in the state Legislature in District 11 will participate in a Facebook Live Town Hall via Zoom hosted by InMaricopa.
The Democratic challengers – JoAnna Mendoza and Dr. Felipe R. Perez – will take questions from voters from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.
Mendoza is a candidate for state Senate and Perez is a challenger for state House.
They were the only candidates in the races to accept the invitation to answer voters’ questions.
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