Get the facts straight from the source. Join us for a Mayoral Candidate Forum where candidates will share their priorities and answer questions about issues that matter to property owners, housing, and the real estate community.

Declared Candidates

• Mayling Armijo, former Sandoval County Deputy Manager 
• Daniel Chavez, President of Parking Company of America
• Tim Keller, Incumbent Mayor 
• Louie Sanchez, Albuquerque City Councilor 
• Alex Uballez, former U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico 
• Eddie Varela, former Albuquerque Deputy Fire Chief and former Reserve City Councilor 
• Darren White, former Bernalillo County Sheriff and CEO of PurLife 

Topics Covered

• Hear each candidate’s vision for housing, growth, public safety, infrastructure, and economic development
• Understand how proposed policies could impact your clients and your business
• Get informed before you vote—and help your sphere make informed choices, too

Format

• Brief opening statements from each candidate
• Moderated Q&A on housing and community issues
• Lightning-round closing statements

Submit a Question

Have a topic you want covered? Send questions by Friday, October 10 to laurah@gaar.com. We’ll group similar submissions and aim to address as many as time allows.

Meet ABQ Mayoral Candidates
Thursday, October 16
9 - 11:00 am
GAAR Event Center

This is a nonpartisan, informational event hosted by GAAR. Campaigning, endorsements, and fundraising are not permitted on site.