AZPM PBS 6 Metro Week Show on Aug. 4, 2017 interviewed the 3 Democrats running for Ward 3, and 2 Green Party candidates running for Ward 6 in the City of Tucson Council elections. The 3 Democrats are Felicia Chew, Paul Durham, Tom Tronsdal. The 2 Greens are Mike Cease and Michael Oatman. More info on the candidates here: https://blogforarizona.net/council-candidates-for-city-of-tucson-primary-election/
The winner in the Ward 3 Dem primary faces off with Independent Gary Watson in the General Election on Nov. 7, 2017.
The winner in the Ward 6 GP primary faces off with incumbent 2 term Councilman Steve Kozachik, a Democrat and a Republican challenger Mariano Rodriguez.
View the 1/2 hour AZPM TV show here: https://tv.azpm.org/metroweek/. This show airs at 6:30 p.m. tonight on PBS Channel 6. Early ballots go out on August 9, 2017.
Vote wisely on or before August 29, 2017.
Interesting update: AZ Daily Star has endorsed political newcomer Tom Tronsdal for the Ward 3 seat: https://blogforarizona.net/arizona-daily-star-endorses-businessman-tom-tronsdal-for-ward-3-council-seat/. Wonder if the Tucson Weekly will endorse this week, as early ballots go out on Aug. 9th.