Voters in Merrick County will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking office in the May 12, 2026 Primary Election at a free, public candidate forum to be held on Sunday, April 12, 2026. The event will begin at 2:00 p.m. at The Performing Arts Center in Central City.

The forum is open to all Merrick County residents at no charge. Candidates will respond to prepared questions fro…