In 2021, David Plesher defeated two other challengers for the Ward 3 seat on the Ardmore City Commission. In 2024, Plesher did not face any challengers and will serve a second term uncontested.

Carter Observer sat down with Plesher in February 2024 to talk about his uncontested win. Looking ahead to the next three years on the Ardmore City Commission, independent reporter Michael Dean Smith also asks Plesher if and how city hall should address Ardmoreites facing housing instability, and about city hall’s search for a new police chief.

Listen to the full interview below.