By Joe Johnson
The two candidates for Western Judicial Circuit district attorney will face off in debate twice before voters cast their ballots next month.
Incumbent District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez and challenger Kalki Yalamanchili had already agreed to meet for one debate in a candidate forum on October 15 at Hill Chapel Baptist Church. The event is being hosted by the judicial circuit’s bar association.
Now it’s been announced that they will be facing off a second time, on October 22 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, in a forum to be presented by the Athens Classic Inc. public policy group.
Hill Chapel Baptist Church is located at 1692 W. Hancock Ave. and the debate is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m.
The debate at the hospital will be held in the Drew Lecture Hall of the Medical Services Building at 242 King Ave., with a 6 p.m. Starting time.
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