Troy Mayoral Debate Round – Up

On October 3, at EMPAC on the RPI campus, The League of Women Voters hosted a debate between the two candidates for Troy Mayor. Democratic nominee and current Rensselaer County Legislator, Nina Nichols, and the Republican nominee and current President of the Troy City Council, Carmella Mantello faced off with WTEN anchor Lydia Kulbida serving as the moderator. Our excerpt begins with the candidates opening statements starting with Nina Nichols.