The four remaining candidates in the San Antonio City Council races will meet May 24 in back-to-back debates hosted by the San Antonio Report.
From top left: City Council district 1 candidates Mario Bravo and Sukh Kaur. District 7 candidates Marina Gavito and Dan Rossiter .Our spring member drive is happening now. We need your help to raise $50,000 by May 19 to help our newsroom reach even more San Antonio readers.The candidates in two San Antonio City Council runoff elections will face off May 24 in back-to-back debates covering the top issues facing their districts.
District 1 Councilman Mario Bravo and education consultant Sukh Kaur will meet first in the town hall-style debate hosted by the San Antonio Report at the McAllister Auditorium at San Antonio College beginning at 6:30 p.m., followed by District 7 candidates Marina Alderete Gavito and Dan Rossiter at 7:30 p.m.
San Antonio Report Editor in Chief Leigh Munsil will moderate the District 7 debate, and Government and Politics Reporter Andrea Drusch will moderate the District 1 debate. Bravo, a first-term incumbent whose City Council colleagues gave him a vote of no-confidence in November, drew six challengers and finished behind Kaur in Saturday’s vote. Neither gained the greater than 50% threshold to avoid a runoff.Do you have a question for the candidates
? Submit your suggestions for the town hall-style debate in the comments below or email them to [email protected], and please indicate if you are a District 1 or District 7 resident in your question.
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