Mayor Small, Challenger Khan Face off in Atlantic City Debate
Safety, youth services, public and minority health were among the issues discussed.
ATLANTIC CITY – The Fannie Lou Hamer Room of Stockton University was the setting for Tuesday Night's debate between Mayor Marty Small and his challenger Naeem Khan.
There was standing room only in the Fannie Lou Hamer room as more than a hundred people packed the venue to witness the Small/Khan debate on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
Khan, the challenger answered almost every question with a concern for safety and tourism. Khan also voiced his support for New Jersey Republican Gubernatorial Candidate for Jack Ciattarelli.
Small answered his questions with accomplishments and progress on issues, having been in office for six years as mayor.
The topics included safety, youth services, public and minority health, food insecurity and development of non-casino business, revenue and careers.
Atlantic Focus was at the debate and you can watch it here (divided into 2 parts)
Mayoral Debate Part 1
The election will be decided by Atlantic City Voters on November 4, 2025.
Thanks for reading the whole story!
At Atlantic City Focus, we're committed to providing a platform where the diverse voices of our community can be heard, respected, and celebrated. As an independent online news platform, we rely on a unique mix of affordable advertising and the support of readers like you to continue delivering quality, community journalism that matters. Please support the businesses and organizations that support us by clicking on their ads. And by making a tax deductible donation today, you become a catalyst for change helping to amplify the authentic voices that might otherwise go unheard. And every contribution is greatly appreciated. Join us in making a difference—one uplifting story at a time!
GET UP WITH ATLANTIC CITY FOCUS and RAYMOND TYLER
STARTING MONAY, FEB 10th AT 8AM!
