Two more debates are scheduled between the candidates for Orange first selectman in October.
Incumbent Republican Jim Zeoli, who has held the position for 14 years, is facing Democratic challenger Jodi Dietch, a former Board of Education member who currently serves as Chair of the Democratic Town Committee.
The first debate between Zeoli and Dietch, sponsored by the Milford-Orange Times, was held Sept. 12.
Congregation Or Shalom will host the second debate on Sunday, Oct. 13 at 10 a.m. at the temple. Former Rotary president Roger Tausig will be the moderator.
The Orange Chamber of Commerce will host the third debate Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Grassy Hill Country Club, located at 411 Clark Lane, Orange.
Daniel May, Provost and Senior Vice President at the University of New Haven will be moderating that debate. The public may submit their questions to director@orangectchamber.com.
Both events are free and open to the public.