LWVKY/LOUISVILLE SPONSORS GUBERNATORIAL DEBATE ON OCT. 26
October 22, 2019
For links to watch all debates see below this press release.
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October 22, 2019
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jules Marquart, LWVKY/Louisville Debate Coordinator
502-409-9488
LWVKY/LOUISVILLE SPONSORS GUBERNATORIAL DEBATE ON OCTOBER 26
LOUISVILLE, KY-The Kentucky League of Women Voters/Louisville, in partnership with WLKY-TV, will sponsor a live debate between two candidates for governor, Andy Beshear (D) and Matt Bevin (R), on Saturday, October 26, from 8-9 pm EDT. The debate will be held at Bellarmine University in the Cralle Theater, Wyatt Center for the Arts.
Vicki Dortch, WLKY anchor, will moderate the debate and ask questions prepared by the League of Women Voters.
Admission to the debate is by ticket only.
Press credentials will be available at the check-in desk beyond security, and a room is reserved for media representatives. The candidates will be available for interviews only after the debate.
“The League of Women Voters is pleased that these candidates for governor have agreed to debate,” Fran Wagner, President of the LWVKY, said. “Kentucky voters have big decisions to make when we go to the polls November 5th. This debate will help us make informed choices as we cast our ballots.”
WLKY will livestream the debate on the WLKY app and on WLKY.com. After airing, it will be provided online.
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