WTVP PBS, WCBU radio, the League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria and the NAACP Peoria are proud to present the 2025 Peoria Mayoral Primary Debate. WTVP will broadcast the hour-long debate on Thursday, January 23 at 8pm.
The three candidates include incumbent Peoria Mayor Rita Ali, and Peoria City Council members Chuck Grayeb and John Kelly.
The League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria and NAACP Peoria will host the debate and WTVP host Mark Welp and WCBU News Director Tim Shelley will moderate.
Join us Thursday, January 23 at 8pm for this important debate!
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