WISCONSIN — Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde will debate on Oct. 18 ahead of the November election, according to the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association.

The debate will be hosted by WMTV-TV in Madison and will start at 7 p.m. and last for an hour.

It will be moderated by veteran television debate moderator and WBA Hall of Fame inductee Jill Geisler, who moderated debates in 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2022.

“I’m looking forward to the Wisconsin Broadcasters’ Association debate this fall so voters across the state can learn more about the work we’re doing together and the choice they have in this race,” Baldwin said in a press release.

“I look forward to debating Sen. Baldwin and sharing my vision for addressing the critical challenges facing the people of Wisconsin,” Hovde said in a press release. “Voters deserve transparency, and I appreciate WBA for organizing this debate, providing every Wisconsinite across the state the opportunity to hear my solutions to restore the American Dream.”

WBA said details on panelists and format will be announced later.

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