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Shapiro agrees to a gubernatorial campaign debate with challenger Stacy Garrity

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The debate is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Oct. 7 and will be hosted by ABC 27. It will air live on several stations owned by Nexstar across Pennsylvania, including WPHL-TV in Philadelphia.

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  1. Triblive

    Gov. Shapiro agrees to a gubernatorial campaign debate with challenger Stacy Garrity (opens Triblive)

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    For the first time in eight years Pennsylvania voters may have the chance to see their gubernatorial candidates face off in a televised debate.

  2. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    Josh Shaprio, Stacy Garrity agree to Nexstar-hosted Governor's debate in Harrisburg (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

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    ABC 27 Harrisburg's feed description

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Democrat Josh Shapiro and Republican Stacy Garrity have agreed to attend an exclusive prime-time debate hosted by Nexstar Media Inc. on October 7 at 8 p.m. in the race for governor. Dennis Owens will moderate the debate at the abc27 studio in Harrisburg.

  3. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    Josh Shapiro, Stacy Garrity agree to Nexstar-hosted Governor's debate in Harrisburg (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

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    ABC 27 Harrisburg's feed description

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Democrat Josh Shapiro and Republican Stacy Garrity have agreed to attend an exclusive prime-time debate hosted by Nexstar Media Inc. on October 7 at 8 p.m. in the race for governor. Dennis Owens will moderate the debate at the abc27 studio in Harrisburg.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity will debate for Pennsylvania governor next month (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The debate is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Oct. 7 and will be hosted by ABC 27. It will air live on several stations owned by Nexstar across Pennsylvania, including WPHL-TV in Philadelphia.

  5. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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