abc40 and Fox 6 will be hosting a series of debates for local mayoral candidates through the month of October leading up to the November elections. Tune in at 5:30 p.m. on the day listed below to watch the candidates square off with moderator Dave Madsen.
Have a question to ask the candidates? e-mail your questions to us at debates@wggb.com. Please include your city in the subject line.
Here are the scheduled debates:
WESTFIELD
Oct. 13
Michael Boulanger (I) and Dan Knapik
NORTHAMPTON
Oct. 15
Mary Clare Higgins (I) and Michael Bardsley
SPRINGFIELD
Oct. 20
Domenic Sarno (I) and Bud Williams
AGAWAM
Oct. 22
Richard Cohen
*Candidate Derek Benton has declined an invitation to participate
WEST SPRINGFIELD
Oct. 22
Paul Boudo
*Incumbent Mayor Edward Gibson has not replied to invitation
CHICOPEE
Oct. 27
Michael Bissonnette (I) and Shane Brooks
HOLYOKE
Oct. 28
Daniel Boyle
*Elaine Pluta declined invitation to debate
Look below for video of this year's debates.
