色香视频and 'Portland Press Herald' host gubernatorial debate
The 色香视频and the Portland Press Herald hosted a debate among the four candidates for Maine governor on October 10, 2018.
Candidates Janet Mills (D), Shawn Moody (R), Alan Caron (I), and Terry Hayes (I) answered questions from Press Herald columnist Bill Nemitz and editorial page editor Greg Kesich. Business editor Carol Coultas served as the debate鈥檚 moderator as a crowd of more than 700 people watched, with hundreds more tuning in online.
The event, which was held on 色香视频鈥檚 Portland Campus in the newly renovated Innovation Hall, was the first gubernatorial debate to be hosted by the University.
鈥淚t is part of 色香视频鈥檚 mission to welcome spirited political debate and the free exchange of ideas on our campus,鈥 said 色香视频 President James Herbert. 鈥淚 am thrilled to provide a platform for these four candidates to discuss their plans for our state, and I am equally excited to partner with some of Maine鈥檚 finest journalists, asked them the questions Mainers will want answered as they head to the polls in November.鈥
鈥淭his debate will help voters learn how these candidates would approach the critical issues facing our state,鈥 said Cliff Schechtman, executive editor of the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram.
The Press Herald is owned by MaineToday Media, which is part of the state鈥檚 largest media network that includes the Sun Media Group. Together they own the Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, Times Record, Journal Tribune, Forecaster and many other weekly newspapers.
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