By: Samantha Laurey
See our best photos from the latest mayoral debate, a public forum that crowded Carnegie Town Hall on June 12.


Samantha Laurey is a Visual Journalist at Argus Leader. With a focus on sports, education, and societal issues, she covers a range of topics including individual and team sports, public education, and civil rights, drawing from her extensive experience in both breaking news and feature photography. Samantha has been featured in various outlets such as USA Today, The Des Moines Register, and Yahoo News.
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