FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Democratic Committee will meet from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at Mallett School.

The guest speaker will be Abbie Ryder of The Chamberlain Project Foundation. Ryder’s nonpartisan presentation will address the impact, pros and cons of ranked-choice voting. An “Act to Implement Ranked-choice Voting in 2021” will be on the ballot this June.

“Our goal is to make sure that Maine voters can make an educated decision at the ballot box,” says Ryder. 

In addition on May 6, the FCDC will participate in the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice 5K Run and Remembrance Walk in Farmington. To become a member team or for more information about the Franklin County Democrats and upcoming events, see the website, franklincountydemocratsme.weebly.com, or contact Chair Yvette Robinson at yrobinson@gwi.net.

Franklin County Democratic Committe participates in last year’s Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice 5K and Rememberance Walk. This year, the group is planning to participate in the event as a team. Wearing blue shirts are from left are John Rosenwald as the donkey, Ann Arbor, Vicky Cohen, Lisa Lisius, River Lisius, Gaelyn and Gustavo Aguilar.