The Bluffton Tea Party will host a 1st Congressional District candidate forum at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Golden Corral on U.S. 278 in Bluffton.

The Bluffton Tea Party is a non-partisan organization formed to advance the conservative values of limited government, fiscal responsibility and free markets.

The candidates will be given time for a brief statement of candidacy and questions will be taken from the audience. The event is open to the public.