Harrisburg mayoral candidates Linda D. Thompson, Lewis Butts, Eric Papenfuse, and Nevin Mindlin attended the Harris Street United Methodist Church candidates forum Tuesday night, candidate Dan Miller was unable to attend the event and sent Alex Reber as his representative.

Opening Statements:

Mayor Linda D. Thompson

Lewis Butts

Eric Papenfus

Nevin Mindlin

Question from the moderator: Crime and public safety. A 1 in 70 chance of being a victim of violent crime in Harrisburg

Question Improvement of City Neighborhoods.

Question City Department Management.

Questions from the audience. A permanent EIT tax.

Questions from the audience: A Thompson supporter questions Eric Papenfuse on his plans to reduce crime.

Mayor Thompson to Les Ford: "Did you disclose also that you ran in the first election as mayor and I beat you."