KOAT Action 7 News, with the Albuquerque Journal and News Radio KKOB, collectively known as "Partners for Impact," hosted a mayoral debate between incumbent Tim Keller and challenger Darren White.

KOAT’s political expert Brian Sanderoff said the debate did not offer many surprises, with both candidates holding firmly to positions they have maintained throughout the campaign. Sanderoff said the candidates are seasoned, have both served in public office and are comfortable on television.

Sanderoff said, "This was a hard-hitting debate. they attacked each other. they attacked each other's positions, their integrity, their leadership," adding, "differences like day and night when it comes to crime and homelessness."

Former Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White argued that the city is out

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