• March 7. Republican state Sen. Frank Antenori and Rep. David Gowan will discuss the state budget and their legislative agendas at a joint town hall. The event begins at 1:30 p.m. at American Legion Post No. 109, 15921 S. Houghton Road, in Vail, about one-quarter mile north of Sahuarita Road.
• March 9. "Where's Gabby?" demonstration sponsored by the Tucson Tea Party, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the office of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, 1661 N. Swan Road.
• March 11. The three candidates for the two seats on the Corporation Commission - incumbent Gary Pierce, former Senate President Brenda Burns and former state lawmaker Barry Wong - will speak at a forum hosted by the Northwest Republicans. The event, which begins at 6:15 p.m., will be at the Nanini Library, 7300 N. Shannon Road.
• March 12. Congressional candidate and former state Sen. Jonathan Paton will be the guest speaker at a luncheon hosted by the Oro Valley Republican Women. The event, which is open to the public, begins at 11:30 a.m. RSVP is required at 520-275-5836.
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• March 13. Democratic candidates for state attorney general - David Lujan, Vince Rabago and Felecia Rotellini - will attend a forum hosted by the Democratic Club of the Santa Rita Area. The candidates will respond to questions from the audience. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Green Valley Recreation East Center Auditorium, 7 S. Abrego Drive. For more information and to RSVP, call 445-6688 or by e-mail at Lamann_@msn.com.
• March 19. Democratic House candidates in Legislative District 28 will attend a debate hosted by the Saguaro Eastside Democrats. The debate, which will begin at 7 p.m. and last about 90 minutes, will be at the New Spirit Lutheran Church, 8701 E. Old Spanish Trail, at the northeast intersection with Camino Seco.
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