NAACP Hosts Candidates Night
Candidates running for election to City Council from each of the six wards were invited to attend the event on Tuesday Oct. 17.
ATLANTIC CITY—The Atlantic City Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People recently hosted a Meet the Candidates night at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex.
Candidates running for election to City Council from each of the six wards were invited to attend the event on Tuesday Oct. 17.
First ward Councilman Aaron “Sporty” Randolf; third ward candidate Kaleem Shabazz; fourth ward candidates Ron Bailey and George “Animal” Crouch; and sixth ward candidate Geoff Dorsey all attended.
Other candidates were not present. The election will be held on Tuesday Nov. 7.
Atlantic City Focus shot the following video coverage highlights from Meet the Candidates Night.
1st Ward candidate: Council President Aaron "Sporty" Randolph
Council President Aaron "Sporty" Randolph discusses issues that impact the 1st Ward in the upcoming election. Videography Credit: Raymond Tyler
3rd Ward candidate: Council Vice-President Kaleem Shabazz
Council Vice President Kaleem Shabazz talks about issues that impact the 3erd Ward in the upcoming election. Videography Credit: Raymond Tyler
4th Ward candidates: Council Candidates Ron Bailey and George "Animal" Crouch
Council candidates Ron Bailey and George "Animal" Crouch discuss topics relevant to the 4th Ward in the upcoming election. Videography Credit: Raymond Tyler
6th Ward candidate: Geoff Dorsey
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