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2023 City of Wilmington Council Elections: Candidate Kathryn Bruner

WHQR sat down with all seven candidates for Wilmington's City Council — two incumbents and five newcomers who are running for three seats. On this episode of The Newsroom, an interview with challenger Kathryn Bruner.

On this show, an interview with challenger Kathryn Bruner. She’s a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. She worked with Bunker Labs, a nonprofit that proceeds resources to veterans, and now runs her own real estate firm. She’s also volunteered with the Good Shepherd Center in Wilmington, a nonprofit that provides a host of services to the area’s unhoused residents.

You can find more information about Bruner at her campaign site, here.

Most of our questions for Wilmington City Council candidates in the 2023 election come from our Community Agenda. Find out more about that project here.

Find all of our 2023 election coverage here.

Ben Schachtman is a journalist and editor with a focus on local government accountability. He began reporting for Port City Daily in the Wilmington area in 2016 and took over as managing editor there in 2018. He’s a graduate of Rutgers College and later received his MA from NYU and his PhD from SUNY-Stony Brook, both in English Literature. He loves spending time with his wife and playing rock'n'roll very loudly. You can reach him at BSchachtman@whqr.org and find him on Twitter @Ben_Schachtman.