In Virginia’s governor’s race, the candidates aren’t just preparing to debate — they’ve been debating whether to debate.

“Winsome Earle-Sears is not afraid to answer tough questions and face Virginians head-on. This debate is an opportunity for voters to see the difference between a leader with a clear plan and a career ...

Abigail Spanberger has declined an invitation for a debate with CNN, one day after Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears ...

Va., declined CNN's debate invitation as part of Virginia's gubernatorial race, citing that she believes local outlets should ...

Sears, the Republican nominee for governor, formally accepted CNN’s invitation on Wednesday to participate in a fall debate.

Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger and Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears accepted their invitations to participate in the Oct. 9 ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger declined to participate in a CNN debate that Republican Winsome Earle-Sears accepted.

While both campaigns say they have accepted the debate, Norfolk State and WAVY have not made a formal announcement. A ...

14% of likely voters remain undecided, and one percent of those surveyed said they would vote for someone else.

Sears agreed to participate in an October debate held by WAVY and Norfolk State University. “One thing that they both are ...

After months of negotiations, the two candidates in Virginia’s historic race for governor have agreed to a debate date—October 9 in Norfolk. It may be the only face-off before Election Day.