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First and final U.S. Senate debate to air tonight, one week before the runoff election

By: Sarah Ulmer - November 20, 2018

Tonight, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Mike Espy will participate in a debate hosted by Mississippi Farm Bureau. This is the first time the Senate candidates have debated and it is exactly one week from the runoff election.

What you need to know: 

The debate will air from 7 to 8 p.m. November 20. There will be one moderator, Maggie Wade of WLBT and three panelists to ask questions: Geoff Pender, Clarion Ledger; Caleb Bedillion, Northeast Daily Journal; Courtney Ann Jackson, WLBT.

Y’all Politics will be live tweeting the debate and publishing an analysis on our website after the debate is over.

How you can watch: 

The debate will be broadcast on: WLOX in Biloxi/Gulfport, WDAM in Hattiesburg, WTOK in Meridian, and WTVA in Tupelo.

You can also watch online through: WLBT.com, ClarionLedger.com and DJournal.com.

MPB and Supertalk radio will also be broadcasting the debate on the following channels: 

SuperTalk stations:

  • Online at www.supertalk.fm
  • 94.3 in Corinth
  • 96.9 in the Delta
  • 100.9 in the Golden Triangle
  • 103.1 on the Mississippi Coast
  • 97.3 in Hattiesburg
  • 97.3 in Jackson
  • 99.3 in Laurel
  • 103.3 in Meridian
  • 93.7 in North Mississippi
  • 93.5 in Pike County
  • 102.1 in Southwest MS
  • 95.9 in Tupelo

MPB stations:

    • Online at www.mpbonline.org/programs/radio
    • WMAB 89.9 in Starkville
    • WMAE 89.5 in Booneville
    • WMAH 90.3 in Biloxi
    • WMAO 90.9 in Greenwood
    • WMAU 88.9 in Bude
    • WMAV 90.3 in Oxford
    • WMAW 88.1 in Meridian
    • WMPN 91.3 in Jackson
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Sarah Ulmer

Sarah is a Mississippi native, born and raised in Madison. She is a graduate of Mississippi State University, where she studied Communications, with an emphasis in Broadcasting and Journalism. Sarah’s experience spans multiple mediums, including extensive videography with both at home and overseas, broadcasting daily news, and hosting a live radio show. In 2017, Sarah became a member of the Capitol Press Corp in Mississippi and has faithfully covered the decisions being made by leaders on some of the most important issues facing our state. Email Sarah: sarah@magnoliatribune.com