City Council Candidate Forum

Next date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM

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The city of Clearwater will host a candidate forum at 6:30 p.m. June 23 for Clearwater City Council seats 4 and 5, before the upcoming municipal election Aug. 18, 2026. Clearwater residents will vote to fill two city council seats. Al Ruechel, formerly of Bay News 9, will moderate and facilitate the forum. No comments will be taken from the public.

The forum will be held in Clearwater City Council Chambers at the Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave. 

The public is invited to attend in person, stream live or stream after the event at MyClearwater.com/CityCouncilMeetings or YouTube.com/MyClearwater. The forum can also be watched live on C-View TV Spectrum Channel 638, Frontier Channel 30 and WOW! Channel 15. 


Seat 4

  • Bianca Latvala
  • Jared Leone

Seat 5

  • Mark Bunker
  • Kevin R T Laughlin
  • Sam Wilson

For more information, visit MyClearwater.com/Election


When

  • Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

Location

Clearwater Main Library City Council Chambers, 100 N. Osceola Ave., 33756, View Map

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