8th Congressional District: Kim Schrier, Matt Larkin debate
FULL DEBATE: Kim Schrier and Matt Larkin debate
Democratic incumbent Kim Schrier and challenger Matt Larkin faced off in a debate on Friday, hitting topics like abortion, healthcare, gun ownership and inflation.
ELLENSBURG, Wash. - Candidates for the 8th Congressional District-- Democratic incumbent Kim Schrier and Republican challenger Matt Larkin-- debated on Friday.
FOX 13 News Anchor Hana Kim served as lead moderator of the debate. Other panelists include: Tracci Dial - KNDU/NBC News Right Now, David Hyde - KUOW, Madison Wade - KING 5.
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The Washington State Debate Coalition, operating under Seattle CityClub, partnered with Braver Angels to host the event from Pigott Auditorium on the campus of Seattle University.
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FOX 13 News, a premier media partner of the Washington State Debate Coalition, will also be broadcasting and streaming several other debates ahead of the Nov. 8 election:
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