AADM Mayoral Candidate Forum (2022)
Channel: Athens Politics Nerd
Date: 2022-04-09

The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement held a forum for candidates for Mayor of Athens-Clarke County on April 9, 2022. Mayor Kelly Girtz and three of his five challengers (Mykeisha Ross, Pearl Hall and Bennie Coleman) participated in the forum, which was held at the Athens-Clarke County Library.

0:00 - Intro
7:38 - Why are you running for mayor?
18:15 - What is the mayor's role?
26:43 - What are your budget priorities?
35:17 - How will you address the affordable housing crisis?
43:33 - How will you handle oversight of the police and the jail?
52:17 - Give an example of a community problem you solved.
59:27 - How will you work with the school district?
1:08:15 - Give an example of when you worked with people different from yourself.

Learn more about the candidates running for local office in 2022 here:
https://athenspoliticsnerd.com/voter-info/candidates/

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