Henry, Istook To Debate

Governor Brad Henry and his challenger, Congressman Ernest Istook, will debate three times in the final four weeks of the election year and participate in a fourth joint appearance. The joint appearance is October 11th from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at the Reed Center in Midwest City, sponsored by the Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce, not televised; the second is October 17th from 5 to 6 p.m. at Cameron University in Lawton, sponsored by the Lawton-Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce, televised by KSWO-Channel 7; October 23rd from 7 to 8 p.m. on KOCO-Channel 5, also sponsored by AARP Oklahoma, to be held in Constitution Hall in the Nigh Center on the University of Central Oklahoma campus in Edmond; and November 2nd from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Communications Center, Rose State College, Midwest City, sponsored by the Midwest City Chamber and KFOR-Channel 4, which will televise the event. Henry is seeking his second term as governor after winning a first term in 2002 by upsetting Republican front-runner Steve Largent. Istook is giving up a safe seat in Congress to challenge Henry.

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