Salango challenges Justice to have up to five debates

CHARLESTON — Kanawha County Commissioner Ben Salango, the Democratic candidate for governor, wants to have as many as five regional debates. Gov. Jim Justice believes one is enough. During a virtual press conference with reporters Friday morning, Salango said he accepted debate invites from five groups and news outlets. These include WSAZ-TV, Nexstar Media, the Stubblefield Institute at Shepherd University in partnership with WRNR/TV10 Martinsburg and WCHS-TV/WTOV-TV. “Gov. Justice and I have a lot to discuss,” Salango said. “West Virginians deserve real leadership. They need a ...

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