Northeastern Iowans will have an opportunity to meet and hear 2026 Democratic candidates for local area legislative and statewide offices at the Country, Community, and Candidates Event on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Garbes Farm, 2970 Cheyenne Ave., Nashua (about four miles southeast of Nashua).

Gathering will begin at 4:15 p.m., with the speaking program starting at 5:15. A total of 12 candidates are scheduled to participate, including candidates for the U.S. Senate: Nathan Sage, J.D. Scholten and Zach Wakls; and candidates for governor: Rob Sand and Julie Stauch.

There will be no entry charge. Freewill contributions to help the 2026 Democratic candidates for Iowa Senate District 29 and Iowa House Districts 57 and 58 launch their campaigns.

There will be local area food vendors onsite. A

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