The candidates for Nebraska’s District 1 congressional seat will take the debate stage this Sunday.
Incumbent Republican Congressman Mike Flood and Democratic State Senator Carol Blood are set to debate multiple topics during the 60-minute live debate on Sept. 15. at 2 p.m.
The debate is hosted by Nebraska Public Media, and will be broadcast live via their television, radio, and digital platforms.
The Nebraska Examiner’s political reporter Aaron Sanderford will moderate the debate. Journalists from Nebraska Public Media, Lincoln Journal Star, and KRVN Rural Radio Network will join him on a panel asking questions on a variety of topics.
“We are excited to provide voters in Congressional District 1, and those around the state, an opportunity to hear what these candidates have to say,” Nebraska Public Media News Director Jay Omar said. “I appreciate both candidates’ willingness to participate and all the hard work put in by our media partners.”
The debate can be watched at nebraskapublicmedia.org, the Nebraska Public Media YouTube channel.
Nebraska Public Media is available on a variety of cable and satellite providers, including:
- Cox Cable: 12 PBS, 124 PBS Create, 128 PBS KIDS, 1012 PBS HD
- Spectrum: 12 PBS HD, 1221 PBS HD, 1268 PBS WORLD, 1269 PBS Create
- Kinetic: 12 KUON NET1 PBS, 1012 KUON NET1 PBS
- CenturyLink: 26 PBS