Mobile’s mayoral candidates will debate their positions on crime, homelessness, the city’s economy and more at noon today live on AL.com’s YouTube channel .

The debate will pit former Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis against state Rep. Barbara Drummond. The winner of the Sept. 23 runoff will be sworn in as Mobile’s next mayor for a four-year term starting Nov. 3.

AL.com ’s Maggie Kates will serve as the moderator. The debate will last one hour. Each candidate will get two minutes to answer questions after providing opening statements.

Drummond and Cheriogotis are vying to replace retiring Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson, who has been the city’s top political official since 2013. Stimpson decided not to seek a fourth term in office last year.

Drummond finished the Aug. 26 m

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