WAKM and Williamson Herald to hold state representative candidate forum July 19

Listen to WAKM AM-950 tomorrow when the Williamson Herald and WAKM conduct a Republican State Primary Representative Forum for candidates opposed in Districts 61, 63 and 65 Tuesday, July 19 at the Franklin Marriott Broadcast from 8-9:30 AM on WAKM AM-950.

Tune in as moderators, WAKM host Tom Lawrence and Williamson Herald managing editor, Kerri Bartlett ask the state representative candidates questions about their vision for Franklin’s future. Feel free to join us in person at the restaurant located in the Cool Springs Marriott.

Opposed candidates who have confirmed attendance include incumbent Rep. Charles Sargent, Franklin, and his challenger Dr. Terrence Smith in the 61st District. U.S. Army veteran Sam Whitson, running in the 65th District will also attend the forum. His opponent Rep. Jeremy Durham, R-Franklin, announced last week that he has ceased his campaign efforts.