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A Special Edition of Political Connections: A Conversation with the Candidates
The St. Petersburg mayor's race has been narrowed down from a field of ten to just two candidates, Bill Foster and Kathleen Ford.
Ford and Foster will face off in the Nov. 3 general election.
To help viewers decide between the two, Bay News 9 and our partner newspaper, the St. Petersburg Times, held a special edition of Political Connections: "A Conversation with the Candidates."
Watch the entire special edition of Political Connections on Bay News 9 On Demand, Channel 342.
Times political editor Adam Smith and Bay News 9 anchor Al Ruechel moderated the forum.
St. Petersburg Mayoral Election Resources
Both of the candidates have appeared on Bay News 9's Political Connections, and you can watch those appearances here or on Bay News 9 On Demand, channel 342 on Bright House Networks digital cable.
After Oct. 12, Conversation with the Candidates will be available on Bay News 9 On Demand. Look in the Politics section, St. Petersburg Election genre.
Other Nov. 3 elections
In addition to the mayoral race, St. Petersburg voters in Districts 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8 will also choose council members.In Largo, a city commission seat is up for grabs and voters will decide on a charter amendment.
St. Pete Beach has several referendums.
Polk County
In Lakeland, voters will choose a mayor from among three candidates.One city commission race in on the ballot in Ft. Meade.
Manatee County
In Anna Maria, three commission seats are on the line and council seats in Bradenton Wards 2, 3 and 4.
Bradenton Beach voters will choose a mayor and council members for Wards 1 and 3.
In Holmes Beach, residents will vote on three commission seats.BayNews9.com will have biographies of the candidates and Bay News 9 and BayNews9.com will have complete results on election night.
Mayoral candidates on Political Connections
| Kathleen Ford | Bill Foster |
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- Presidential candidate biographies
- 2008 election coverage
- YouTube debates
- Interviews by Anderson Cooper
- Bay News 9's Political Connections
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