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2023 election

Not sure who to choose for Nashville’s vice mayor? Here’s what each candidate wants to do with the job.

Char Daston

July 28, 2023

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Incumbent Jim Shulman is seeking another term, running against District 34 Council Member Angie Henderson, who says she wants to bring “a different perspective” to the office.

Filed Under: Citizen Nashville, WPLN News Tagged With: 2023 election, Mayoral Race 2023, Nashville Metro Council, Politics

Environment — mayoral candidates respond to a WPLN listener’s question

Cynthia Abrams

July 14, 2023

Early balloting opens July 14, as Nashville voters head to the polls to elect the city’s next mayor. Choices are far from limited — with a field that rounds out to 12 candidates. WPLN News solicited questions from our audience on the issues they are most concerned about. We’ve selected five that we presented to […]

Filed Under: Environment, Metro, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 2023 election, climate change, environment, Mayor's race 2023, mayoral candidates, Mayoral election, Mayoral Race 2023, Nashville, Nashville mayor, Nashville mayoral race

City-state relations — mayoral candidates respond to a WPLN listener’s question

Cynthia Abrams

July 13, 2023

WPLN News solicited questions from our audience on the issues they are most concerned about. We’ve selected five that we presented to all candidates — on the topics of gun violence, affordable housing, public transportation, the environment and relations with the Tennessee General Assembly.

Filed Under: Metro, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 2023 election, General Assembly, Mayor's race 2023, mayoral race, Mayoral Race 2023, Metro Government, Nashville mayor, Nashville mayoral race, Tennessee General Assembly, tennessee house, Tennessee Legislature, Tennessee Senate

Nashville affordable housing — mayoral candidates respond to a WPLN listener’s question

Cynthia Abrams

July 7, 2023

WPLN asked Nashville’s mayoral candidates questions from listeners. Here’s what they had to say on affordable housing.

Filed Under: Metro, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 2023 election, affordable housing, city, city-state relations, climate change, Early voting, election, environment, General Assembly, gun violence, Housing, Mayor's race 2023, mayoral candidates, Mayoral election, Mayoral Race 2023, Nashville mayor, Nashville mayoral race, public transit, school safety, transit

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