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Chamber Chatts With Hamilton County GOP Mayoral Candidates

Our video series, Chamber Chatts, offers community members the chance to hear from elected officials and those seeking office. In this month’s Chamber Chatt, Justin Furrow, Chair of Public Policy, Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, and Justin Groenert, Vice President of Public Policy, Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce sit down for virtual interviews with the Republican mayoral candidates for Hamilton County. 

First, businessman Matt Hullander talks about how his background in marketing and entrepreneurship has prepared him for the mayoral race:

Additional candidate information is available at: matt4mayor.com

Next, Sebrena Smedley shares her experience as a businessowner and elected commissioner, and outlines her plans for Hamilton County:

Additional candidate information is available at: sabrenaformayor.com

Finally, former Congressional candidate and entrepreneur, Weston Wamp, highlights how his experience in fiscal policy has helped shape his vision for Chattanooga:

Additional candidate information is available at: westonwamp.com

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