© 2026 WUGA | University of Georgia
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

April 13, 2026 - Athens Mayoral Debate

WUGA | By Lara Dua-Swartz
Published April 3, 2026 at 2:29 PM EDT
Athens Mayoral Debate, moderated by WUGA News Director Alexia Ridley. Features photos of the five mayoral candidates - Time Denson, Dexter Fisher, LaKeisha Gantt, Sharon Miller, and Mara Zuniga.

WHEN: Monday, April 13th
WHERE: Athens Clarke-County Library, 2025 Baxter Street
TIME: 6:30-8:30pm

Join us Monday, April 13th for a Mayoral Debate presented by WUGA and the ACC Library. All five candidates for Athens-Clarke County Mayor will be in attendance for this debate, moderated by WUGA's News Director, Alexia Ridley.

To submit a question in advance, please email wuga@uga.edu with the subject line, Athens Mayoral Debate.

Note: This event will not be livestreamed. However, the debate will be recorded and aired in two parts - a one-hour episode of Athens News Matters on Saturday, April 18th at 10am and a second one-hour episode of Athens News Matters on Monday, April 20th at 8pm. Both parts will be available on Saturday, April 18th at 10 am on WUGA.org and through the Athens News Matters podcast.

the Athens-Clarke County Library

Tags
Local News Athens-Clarke County Library2026 ElectionsMayoral DebateACC Government
Lara Dua-Swartz
A native New Yorker, Lara is new to Athens, having just moved to this delightfully quirky town in 2021. She’s been working in broadcasting for the last 25 years in markets such as New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, and Atlanta. When she’s not at WUGA, you can find Lara covered in cats, playing D&D, or skating (as a rookie) with Classic City Roller Derby.
See stories by Lara Dua-Swartz
Related Content