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Delaware Senate Candidates Debate Set for August 27th

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The Delaware candidates for U.S. Senate will get a chance to debate on August 27th.

The match up will take place at 7 p.m. at Cab Calloway School of Arts in Wilmington and is sponsored by the Wilmington News Journal.

There will be a panel of journalist along with questions submitted by the paper’s readers.

On the Republican side Gene Truono will be on stage at 7 p.m.

But his opponent Rob Arlett will be absent due to a scheduling conflict.

On the Democratic side incumbent Senator Tom Carper and challenger Kerri Harris will debate for an hour beginning at 7:30 p.m.

The party primaries take place on September 6th with the general election slated for November 6th.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.