ATLANTA — WSB-TV will partner with The Atlanta Police Foundation to host a one-hour Atlanta mayoral debate on October 10th, at 7:00 p.m. live on Channel 2.
“We’re looking forward to hosting five of the candidates running for Atlanta’s top job,” said Suzanne Nadell, News Director at Channel 2 Action News. “This is a chance for Atlanta voters to hear from the candidates on the issues impacting the city. We will discuss a range of topics including crime and public safety.”
The invited candidates include Antonio Brown, Andre Dickens, Sharon Gay, Felicia Moore and Kasim Reed.
The debate will be moderated by Channel 2′s Justin Farmer. It will also feature a group of experienced panelists asking questions on issues that matter to the people of Atlanta.
The panelists include Sophia Choi, WSB-TV Anchor/Reporter, Richard Elliot, WSB-TV Political Reporter, Condace Pressley, WSB-TV Community & Public Affairs Director and Greg Bluestein, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Political Reporter.
WHAT: Atlanta Mayoral Debate
WHO: Moderated by Channel 2 anchor Justin Farmer
WHEN: Sunday, Oct. 10 at 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: WSB-TV Channel 2
About Channel 2 WSB-TV: The ABC affiliate is part of Cox Media Group and ranks as Atlanta’s number one local television station. WSB-TV also operates its website, wsbtv.com, its free WSB-TV news and weather apps, plus its streaming app, WSB Now for Roku, Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV. The station provides news, weather and traffic on WSB-TV’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wsbtv and on Twitter @wsbtv. The station also airs BOUNCE on its digital sub-channel 2.2, and LAFF on 2.3.
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