The two candidates seeking a seat on the Aberdeen City Council representing the southwest district spoke at the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce and League of Women Voters candidate forum Monday.
Nicole Schutter explained why she is running for the council…
Talmage Ekanger explained why he is running for the council…
The question of law enforcement was brought up and both candidates said they seek to support law enforcement in Aberdeen.
Ekanger feels its about communication…
Schutter says its about listening to the experts…
The two candidates were asked what is the most important issue facing the city.
Schutter says its keeping our young people here…
Ekanger says its important to bring businesses here that will be good neighbors…
Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzein is set to retire in the coming months and it will be up to the council to replace him.
Ekanger says he wants someone with managerial experience…
Schutter calls for leadership…
The election is June 3rd and early voting will begin May 19th.
