CLEAN : New York to narrow down contenders

The transcript discusses a political debate focusing on the future of a city. It highlights the importance of voter attention and the clear differences between candidates' visions. The speaker expresses hope for a female mayor but acknowledges the strengths of other candidates, emphasizing the substantive differences in their visions for the city's future.

What was the initial focus of the debate according to the speaker?

• The history of the city

• The financial status of the city

• The future of the city and its issues

• The personal lives of the candidates

What did the speaker believe helped them perform better in the debate?

• The support from their family

• The clarity of choices between candidates

• The weather on the debate day

• The financial backing they received

What kind of vision did the speaker claim to present for the city's future?

• A conservative vision

• A futuristic vision

• A progressive vision

• A traditional vision

What does the speaker hope for in the election?

• To have a male mayor

• To change the election date

• To win the election

• To have a new city council

Which candidates does the speaker express respect for?

• Clark and Lewis

• Brown and Davis

• Deblasio and Thompson

• Smith and Johnson