Swing State of Mind hosts Maddie Capron and George Shillcock talk with Abby Miller, a news staff writer from The Post about the candidates running for the two open seats on the Athens City Council.

Three candidates announced their campaigns prior to the deadline and they are all from the Democratic party. Two are running for the 1st Ward seat vacated by Democrat Kent Butler and one is running for the at-large seat vacated by Independent Pat McGee.