Washington State Debate Coalition Lieutenant Governor Debate

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Hear directly from Washington's Lieutenant Governor candidates by tuning into the Washington State Debate Coalition's second 2020 debate.

<p><strong>Lieutenant Governor Debate with Denny Heck (D) and Marko Liias (D)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Thursday, October 22nd, 2020</strong></li><li><strong>8 p.m. - 9 p.m. (following the final Presidential Debate)</strong></li><li><strong>Virtual - information about how to watch below</strong></li><li><strong>FREE</strong></li></ul><p>Join us for a free debate for Washington&#x27;s lieutenant governor debate with Denny Heck (D) and Marko Liias (D). The lieutenant governorship in Washington is a four-year term.  </p><ul><li>Enrich your debate watching experience with our <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/wsdc-resources/party-pack?authuser=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Debate Watch Party Pack</a>, our <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eojLN9EjLCxd3Q8Livn9s7EE3RuT_PHZ/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Debate Talk Back Kit</a>, and <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/wsdc-resources/content-for-classes?authuser=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Content for Classes</a>.</li><li>In order to make sure we have diverse questions that cover multiple topics, we are asking residents to submit their questions in advance for selection. Submitted questions will be reviewed, selected, and edited for brevity. <a href="https://modules.wearehearken.com/cascade-public-media/embed/6519/share" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Submit a question here</a>.</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Where can I watch?</h3><p>The lieutenant governor’s debate will be broadcast live on KCTS 9, KING 5, KOMO 4, NWBP,  and TVW. The debate will also be live streamed on KCTS9.org, KING5.com, KIRO7.com, KOMONews.com, NWPB.org, Q13FOX.com, and TVW.org.</p><p>In eastern Washington, the debate will be broadcast live on KSPS and KREM 2. It will also be streamed live on KXLY.com, KSPS.org, and KREM.com.</p><p>The debate will be moderated by reporters from across the state including Michelle Esteban (KOMO), Jessica Janner Castro (KING), Scott A. Leadingham (NWPB), and  Mike McClanahan (TVW).</p><h3></h3><h3>FAQs</h3><p><strong>Why can&#x27;t I watch in person?</strong> The WSDC and its partners are committed to the safety and security of all  involved in the upcoming debates, and will be  adhering to all public health strictures and guidelines for social gatherings. In order to do this, there will be no in-person audience at our debates this year.</p><p><strong>Why should I register?</strong> Let us know that you&#x27;ll be watching the debate! In order to get debate reminders and updates straight to your inbox, register here. The debate is free and open to all.</p><h3></h3><h3>Debate Hosted By</h3><p><strong>About the Washington State Debate Coalition</strong></p><p>The Washington State Debate Coalition was founded by Seattle CityClub in 2016 to enhance Washingtonians’ access to those who hold and seek our state’s highest elected offices. With 1,800 debate attendees and over 1 million viewers on TV/online in its inaugural year, the Coalition created a solution that tapped into a strong public desire across the state for direct access to candidates.</p><p><strong>About the Premiere Media Partners</strong></p><p>The following media outlets are the WSDC’s distinguished partners for the 2020 debate season (in alphabetical order): Cascade Public Media, KING 5, KIRO 7, KOMO 4, KUOW, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Q13 FOX (KCPQ), and TVW.</p><p><strong>About Seattle CityClub</strong></p><p>Seattle CityClub is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization improving the civic health of the Puget Sound region by providing programs that bridge politics, sectors and generations to inform and engage residents and community leaders</p><h3></h3><h3>Thank you to our sponsors <a href="https://states.aarp.org/washington/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">AARP Washington</a> and <a href="https://www.bnsf.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">BNSF Railway</a>.</h3>

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