Tanya O'Rourke moderates Cincinnati mayoral debate
Mayoral hopefuls Councilwoman Yvette Simpson and UC Board Chair Rob Richardson debated one another and current Mayor John Cranley on issues ranging from transportation to law enforcement and education April 10 at the Cincinnati Art Museum. WCPO's Tanya O'Rourke moderated the debate.
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Mayor John Cranley shakes hands with moderator Hagit Limor. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Mayor John Cranley answers questions at the debate. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Rob Richardson answers questions. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Debate moderators ask questions to the candidates. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Rob Richardson answers questions. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Debate moderators ask questions to the candidates. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. WCPO's Tanya O'Rourke hosts the event. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between (from left) current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Mayor John Cranley answers questions at the debate. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Yvette Simpson responds to questions. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Rob Richardson answers questions. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Yvette Simpson responds to questions. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Members of the crowd take photos, tweet and livestream the debate. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Mayor John Cranley listens to other debators. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. WCPO's Tanya O'Rourke hosts the event. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion
A Mayoral debate was held at the Cincinnati Art Museum between current Mayor John Cranley, UC Board Chair Rob Richardson and Councilwoman Yvette Simpson on Monday April 10, 2017. Phil Didion | WCPO ContributorPhoto by: Phil Didion