Candidate Spotlight: Curt Ankerberg

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As mid-term Election Day fast approaches, voters in Medford's Ward 1 district have a sexist and homophobic candidate on the ballot. Curt Ankerberg has a long history of using degrading, crude and reprehensible rhetoric in his bid for local office. We hit the streets to talk to young voters about Ankerberg's reckless rhetoric. Curt Ankerberg chooses to frequently lash out at fellow citizens and candidates alike. He freely calls women "whores" and "slovenly pigs" in profanity-laced tirades across social media. Has Ankerberg's troubled campaign earned your vote, or does this 10-time losing candidate just need his mouth washed out with soap?