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Laxalt agrees to debate Sisolak

Nevada gubernatorial candidates Adam Laxalt, left, and Steve Sisolak.

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By Colton Lochhead / Las Vegas Review-Journal

August 14, 2018 - 9:15 am

Updated August 14, 2018 - 9:27 am

Republican governor candidate Republican Adam Laxalt has agreed to debate Democrat Steve Sisolak in October.

The proposed debate includes Las Vegas Review-Journal and KSNV Channel 3 in Las Vegas and is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 15 at 7 p.m.

It would include a panel of media representatives from the Review-Journal, KSNV and Telemundo, and will be simulcast on KSNV’s sister station in Reno, KRNV Channel 4.

Sisolak’s campaign has not formally agreed to the proposal as of Tuesday.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Capital Bureau Chief Colton Lochhead at clochhead@reviewjournal.com or 775-461-3820.

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