Council candidates set for Sept. 8 Tiger Bay forum

The Suncoast Tiger Bay Club’s latest forum for lively debate, spirited conversation and insights into current local issues takes place Wednesday, Sept. 8 at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club Ballroom.

City councilmember Brandi Gabbard will face candidate Kyle T. Hall, who’s running for her District 2 seat in the upcoming city election. Likewise, councilmember Gina Driscoll, District 6, will respond to the questions alongside her opponent, Mhariel A. Summers.

The 11:30-1 p.m. Candidate Forum will be moderated by Suncoast Tiger Bay Club Vice President Matt Lettelleir. The candidates will discuss district-specific issues as well as citywide challenges and opportunities.

The cost, including a buffet lunch, is $25 for Tiger Bay members, $35 for non-members and guests.

Registration tickets are available here; deadline is 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7.