WDIO will host a debate between Minnesota's 8th Congressional District candidates, Rep. Pete Stauber (R) and Jen Schultz (DFL) on October 22.
Debate Details
The debate will be a rematch between incumbent Pete Stauber and Jen Schultz, aired live on October 22 at 6:20 p.m., moderated by WDIO's Baihly Warfield and Darren Danielson.
Incumbent Profile
Pete Stauber, a former professional hockey player, seeks his fourth term. In the previous election, he won with 57% of the vote against Schultz's 42%.
Candidate Backgrounds
Jen Schultz previously served in the Minnesota House and is pushing for various issues including healthcare and education reforms.
Issues Addressed
Stauber's campaign focuses on federal spending, public safety, American energy, and life & liberty, while Schultz's includes healthcare and affordable housing.
Audience Engagement
Viewers are encouraged to submit questions for the candidates, which may be addressed during the debate.
