North Branford - The public is invited to a Town Hall Meeting with State Representative Vincent Candelora (R, District 86) on Wednesday, August 9 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at North Branford Town Hall, Council Chambers, located at 909 Foxon Rd.

In a statement issued by Candelora, he asks residents to "...please join me as I address the recently concluded 2017 Legislative Session and respond to any questions or concerns you may have with state government."

The meeting is an opportunity for residents to express any concerns they may have, and to ask questions about specific pieces of legislation or the state budget.

This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Candelora at vincent.candelora@housegop.ct.gov or call 800-842-1423. Please check here  for any cancelations prior to the scheduled meeting.

State Rep. Vincent Candelora proudly represents the 86th General Assembly District, which includes Durham, Guilford, North Branford and Wallingford. He was elected to his sixth two-year term in November 2016. As a member of the legislature's committee on Legislative Management, Candelora has held Deputy Republican Leader title since 2011. He also serves on the legislature's committees on Finance, Revenue and Bonding, Judiciary, Public Health and Regulations Review. Candelora also serves as the Chair of the screening committee that is tasked with reviewing all legislation before it is put up for a vote in the House. (Information from www.cthousgop.com)