The federal election date has been set down for Saturday, May 21.

We want your feedback.

Select your priority issues in our poll, and based on reader results, we will put those issues to the Cowper candidates to answer.

If you have additional issues not mentioned in the poll, add them in the "other" section at the bottom of the poll.

Candidate nominations close on Thursday, April 21 with the declaration of nominations set down for the next day.

The Cowper electorate stretches from Port Macquarie in the south to Coffs Harbour in the north.