Editor’s note: WIZS News asked the 13 candidates – four incumbents and nine challengers – in the upcoming Henderson City Council election to respond to a series of questions that will be aired on WIZS and published on wizs.com in advance of the beginning of early voting for the Oct. 7 election.
Early voting begins on Thursday, Sept. 18 and ends on Saturday, Oct. 4.
Of those 13 candidates, WIZS received seven responses before the stated deadline of Friday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.
The following candidates responded:
Ward 1 at-large:
- Kenia Gómez-Jimenez
- Clementine “Tina” Hunter
Ward 2 at-large:
- Lamont Noel (incumbent)
- George Mayo
Ward 3:
- Garry Daeke (incumbent)
- Jason Spriggs
Ward 4:
- Catherine “Kitty” Gill
The WIZS team has compiled the responses from the candidates and they will appear in their entirety, unedited on the radio and on the website.
Visit https://www.vancecounty.org/departments/board-of-elections/ to view a complete listing of candidates for the four seats in the upcoming nonpartisan municipal election.
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