/news/tags/debate debate en-US Copyright Wed, 11 Oct 2023 02:48:33 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-10/2023-canton-mayoral-candidates-face-off-in-friendly-debate Republican Roy Scott DePew and Democrat William Sherer II faced off on the debate stage ahead of the Nov. 7 election. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 02:48:33 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-10/2023-canton-mayoral-candidates-face-off-in-friendly-debate Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2023-04-05/at-first-debate-akron-mayoral-candidates-talk-community-policing-public-safety Candidates to be the next mayor of Akron took to the stage on Wednesday for the first debate of the campaign. The seven candidates fielded a variety of questions, from policing to pubic safety to education. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 21:05:12 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-05/at-first-debate-akron-mayoral-candidates-talk-community-policing-public-safety Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2022-08-29/ohio-debate-commission-working-to-get-republican-candidates-on-stage-in-october The Ohio Debate Commission has released its schedule of events for the upcoming general election, but no Republican candidates have agreed to participate yet. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:27:16 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-08-29/ohio-debate-commission-working-to-get-republican-candidates-on-stage-in-october Abigail Bottar /news/2022-03-18/morning-headlines-may-3-ballot-wont-include-house-senate-races-gop-governor-debate-off-after-dewine-rival-drop-out Secretary of State Frank LaRose says House, Senate candidates won't be on the May primary ballot after district maps were invalidated again; a debate among Ohio Republican candidates for governor has been canceled; more than 150,000 retired Ohio teachers will see a cost of living adjustment for the first time in years; and more stories. Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:48:04 GMT /news/2022-03-18/morning-headlines-may-3-ballot-wont-include-house-senate-races-gop-governor-debate-off-after-dewine-rival-drop-out Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2022-03-11/morning-headlines-dewine-turns-down-republican-primary-debate-invite-cleveland-nursing-home-to-close Gov. Mike DeWine plans to skip the only debate between the GOP candidates this year; Eliza Bryant Village nursing home will close June 8; a judge abruptly ended a hearing when a FirstEnergy attorney refused to name company executives responsible for paying bribes; and more stories. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:54:45 GMT /news/2022-03-11/morning-headlines-dewine-turns-down-republican-primary-debate-invite-cleveland-nursing-home-to-close Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2021-10-12/in-mayoral-debate-bibb-kelley-clash-over-best-path-forward-for-cleveland Cleveland’s mayoral candidates faced off in a debate Tuesday night, with nonprofit executive Justin Bibb arguing City Hall has failed its residents under Council President Kevin Kelley and needs a new outsider's perspective, while Kelley touted his experience and hit at Bibb's lack of it. Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:41:37 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-10-12/in-mayoral-debate-bibb-kelley-clash-over-best-path-forward-for-cleveland Taylor Haggerty /news/government-politics/2018-10-30/first-and-only-7th-district-debate-centered-around-health-care-pittsburgh-shootings At the only debate in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District race, the candidates collided on the expected issues: health care, tax cuts and national security.… Tue, 30 Oct 2018 12:32:17 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-10-30/first-and-only-7th-district-debate-centered-around-health-care-pittsburgh-shootings M.L. Schultze