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WUKY Mayoral Candidate Forum is Oct. 28

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 24, 2014) — The WUKY Town and Gown, a Lexington mayoral candidate forum featuring Lexington Mayor Jim Gray and mayoral challenger Anthany Beatty, is Tuesday, Oct. 28 and will be the last opportunity for voters to hear from both candidates together before casting their ballots Nov. 2.

The event takes place at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Worsham Theater in the University of Kentucky Student Center. It is open to the public and seats are available on a first come-first served basis.

Award winning journalist and evening anchor for LEX-18, Nancy Cox, will serve as moderator and the questions will come from the voters themselves. Voters can submit questions for the candidates ahead of time at the WUKY Mayoral Forum Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LexMayoralForum?fref=ts.   

The WUKY Mayoral Town and Gown will be broadcast live on 91.3 WUKY and partner station 88.1 WRFL.

MEDIA CONTACT:  Kathy Johnson, 859-257-3155; kathy.johnson@uky.edu