Debates set for North Dakota governor, congressional races
Rep. Kelly Armstrong, from left, and Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller participate in a debate April 23, 2024, moderated by Dave Thompson of Prairie Public. (Rick Gion/Prairie Public)
Debates have been scheduled for North Dakota candidates running for governor and federal office, Prairie Public announced this week.
The three debates will be held in September and October on Prairie Public and sponsored by AARP North Dakota.
Republican U.S. House candidate Julie Fedorchak will debate Democratic-NPL U.S. House candidate Trygve Hammer at 7 p.m. Sept. 26.
North Dakota Republican U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer will debate Dem-NPL candidate Katrina Christiansen at 7 p.m. Oct. 2.
Republican U.S. House Rep. Kelly Armstrong, Dem-NPL candidate state Sen. Merrill Piepkorn and independent candidate Michael Coachman will debate at 7 p.m Oct. 10 in the state’s gubernatorial race.
The debates will be moderated by Dave Thompson, news director for Prairie Public, or Matt Olien, a producer at Prairie Public.
Debates will be broadcast on Prairie Public television and radio networks and livestreamed.
This story was updated on Aug. 8 after Prairie Public confirmed Coachman will participate in the gubernatorial debate.
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