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Charlotte Mayoral Primary Preview

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Mayoral Candidates Dan Clodfelter (far left), Scott Stone, Edwin Peacock, Michael Barnes and Jennifer Roberts stand on stage before the Sept. 2 debates began.
Tom Bullock

Election season is underway and next week Charlotte voters will head to the polls in the first round of voting for mayor. In the primary, Republican voters will chose between two candidates. Democrats will have a wider field from which to choose including an incumbent.  Whoever wins in November, will be the city’s fifth mayor in five years and issues include a $20 million budget deficit. We take a closer look at the candidates and the issues.

Guests
WFAE reporters Tom Bullock and Ben Bradford

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