Seven of the 12 candidates looking to represent Tennessee in the General Assembly participated in a political forum sponsored by the Southern Standard and WCPI on Tuesday night.Two of the four Republicans on the ballot for state Senate made an appearance. They were Warren County resident Ron McClellan and Tullahoma resident Janice Bowling. Meanwhile candidates Ron Stoltzfus and Eric Chance did not show up.On the Democratic side, three of the five candidates on the state Senate ballot were in attendance.