SEATTLE — Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Loren Culp have agreed to a televised debate on Oct. 7.
The Washington State Debate Coalition said the debate will be broadcast live from 8 to 9 p.m., just after that evening’s Vice Presidential debate.
The candidates will participate in the debate from separate rooms at the Olympia headquarters of the state’s government affairs channel, TVW.
A debate between the candidates for Washington Lieutenant Governor - state Sen. Marko Liias and U.S. Rep. Denny Heck - will air from 8 to 9 p.m. on Oct. 22.
Debate coalition spokesperson Lincoln Vander Veen says it will be broadcast statewide by major Washington TV stations.