Candidates for both national and state legislatures find themselves in contested races next month, but had the stage to themselves Monday night. Victoria Broderick, the Democratic nominee for Scott DesJarlais’ District 4 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, and Scott Bean, an Independent challenger for Janice Bowling’s District 16 State Senate seat, both traveled to McMinnville to attend the political forum presented by the Southern Standard and WCPI-91.3 FM.