According to For Georgia party, their majoritarian candidate from Nasakirali Nona Tunadze withdrew her candidacy on the basis of intimidation and informed her teammates about this by phone. The party`s mayoral candidate Gia Tsetskhladze suggests that the candidate`s decision was linked to pressure and bribery involving the ruling party`s mayoral candidate Avtandil Talakvadze and his brother, MP Archil Talakvadze, who is directly involved in his brother`s pre-election campaign.

At the same time, an audio recording was released, where Nona Tunadze says that she wants to work in school to which the Talakvadzes promise to help.