Iowa PBS to host 2nd Congressional District debate
An illustration of the Iowa Capitol with a background of red, white and blue. In front of the Capitol is the logo for Iowa Press Debates: Second Congressional District.

Iowa PBS will hold an Iowa Press debate for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District race on Monday, October 14 at 8 p.m. at the Iowa PBS studios in Johnston, Iowa. 

Hosted by Iowa Press moderator Kay Henderson, candidates Sarah Corkery (D - Cedar Falls) and U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson (R - Marion) will answer questions from reporters and discuss their platforms, concerns and future plans. Henderson will moderate the debate with Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for The Gazette and Brianne Pfannenstiel, chief political reporter for The Des Moines Register.

Iowa Press Debates: 2nd Congressional District will air live on statewide Iowa PBS and be streamed on iowapbs.org, YouTube and Facebook.

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Learn more at iowapbs.org.

For more information about Iowa PBS or the debate, please contact Hayley Schaefer at 515.776.0406 or hayley.schaefer@iowapbs.org