Alliance Alert: The Alliance is working with local League of Women Voters chapters in New York to get more people to candidate debates throughout the state. There are two upcoming debates, one tonight at 7pm and another next Thursday 10/17. See below for more information on the debates as well as resources to register and go vote from a recent webinar hosted by the Alliance for Rights and Recovery, Families Together in New York State, MHANYS, MHEP, and NAMI New York State.
WSKG to Air 2 Local Debates in October
By Phil Westcott | WSKG | October 7, 2024
Join WSKG for two local debates in October.
The first will take place on Oct. 10. WSKG will air coverage of the debate between the candidates running in New York’s 19th Congressional District. The Times Union, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WMHT Public Media, and WNYT News Channel 13 will host the debate between the Republican incumbent, Rep. Marc Molinaro and his Democratic challenger, Josh Riley. Tune in to live coverage at 7 p.m. on WSKG Radio here and on the WSKG World Channel, or watch the debate at 8 p.m. on WSKG-TV here. Then, on Oct. 17, WSKG will host a debate between the candidates running for New York’s 52nd Senate District. The Democratic incumbent, state Sen. Lea Webb will face her Republican challenger, Tompkins County Legislator Mike Sigler. The debate will be hosted by WSKG news director Tom Magnarelli and Ithaca reporter Aurora Berry. Tune in at 8 p.m. on WSKG-TV here, WSKG Radio here, or on our YouTube channel here.
