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You’re Invited: MPCA’s 2026 Gubernatorial Candidate Forum

Join us for an important conversation shaping the future of health care in Maine! MPCA’s Gubernatorial Candidate Forum will offer a unique opportunity to hear directly from gubernatorial candidates on strengthening Maine’s health care system, including access to primary care, community health centers, workforce challenges, and affordability.

The forum will be moderated and open to health center staff board members, CHC Ambassadors, community leaders, healthcare advocates, business leaders, and other interested parties.

Confirmed candidates include:
Shenna Bellows (D), Richard Bennett (I), Jonathan Bush (R), Kenneth Capron (R), Jason Cherry (D), W. Edward Crockett (I), David Foster (R), John Glowa (I), Troy Jackson (D), Derek Levasseur (I), Hannah Pingree (D), Nirav Shah (D)

Don’t miss this chance to engage with the leaders who will shape the future of health care in Maine. Register today!

Agenda:

  • 7:15 – 8:00 am    – Networking and hot buffet breakfast
  • 8:00 – 10:00 am  – Moderated gubernatorial candidate panel discussion

This event is complimentary for all MPCA member Health Center staff and their board members. The cost for non-members is $25.00.

For more information, contact Bryan Wyatt at bwyatt@mepca.org or (207) 707-4536.

Area hotels:
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott is off Interstate 95, Exit 112 (if coming from the north) or 112B (if coming from the south) – turn right onto Rt. 27, then left onto Anthony Avenue (at the light across from the 99 Restaurant.)
Homewood Suites by Hilton is off Interstate 95 Exit 109B, across from Harbor Freight.
Senator Inn & Spa is off Interstate 95, Exit 109A, immediately to the right.

 

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