Days before Charlotte primary, mayoral, council candidates debate issues again
With just a few days left until the Charlotte primary, candidates running for mayor and the city council faced off in a series of debates sponsored by the the League of Women Voters.
The debates, which were taped at WTVI, tackled a variety of issues from policing to the airport, schools and the streetcar.
Here is a look at the debates:
▪ Democratic mayoral candidates debate race, mobility
▪ Republican mayoral candidates spar over airport
▪ Democratic at-large candidates debate schools, streetcar
Early-voting for the primary continues through Saturday at nine sites across the city. More than 4,400 people have already cast ballots in the election, according to the website of the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections.
Polls will be open Tuesday from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m.
Voter Guide
Get more information on the candidates in Charlotte’s Sept. 15 primary in our updated voter guide at www.charlotteobserver.com/election.
This story was originally published September 10, 2015 at 7:30 AM with the headline "Days before Charlotte primary, mayoral, council candidates debate issues again."