Meet and listen

Public forums featuring candidates for Assembly District 80, which encompasses parts of Chula Vista, National City and San Diego.

WHEN: Tonight, April 24, at 6 p.m.
WHERE: South Chula Vista Library, 389 Orange Ave. Room B
NOTES: Candidate Steve Castaneda has confirmed attendance. Candidate Lorena Gonzalez has a previous engagement. Possible write-in candidate Lincoln Pickard was invited to attend.

WHEN: Thursday April 25, at 11 a.m.
WHERE: Southwestern College, Student Union Patio, 900 Otay Lakes Road
NOTES: Candidates Steve Castaneda and Lorena Gonzalez have confirmed attendance. Hosted by Prof. Phil Saenz.

WHEN: Wednesday May 15, at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Chula Vista Civic Center Library, 365 F St.
NOTES: Candidates Steve Castaneda and Lorena Gonzalez have confirmed attendance. Hosted by Northwest Civic Association and the National City Chamber of Commerce.

OTHER EVENTS:
WHEN: Thursday April 25, at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Joyce Beers Center, 3900 Vermont Ave., San Diego
NOTES: San Diego Democrats for Equality will consider endorsement of candidates who successfully completed the organization’s questionnaire. Candidate Lorena Gonzalez is confirmed to attend. Organizers say questions are generally limited to members. Questionand/answer session starts closer to 8 p.m.

This story was updated at 2:17 p.m.