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5th District GOP Candidates Debate Tonight

With primary two weeks away, four Republicans to meet in debate

All of the Republican candidates vying for a primary win in August will be in debate tonight: Justin Bernier, Mark Greenberg, Andrew Roraback and Lisa Wilson-Foley.

Danbury attorney and former state Speaker of the House Fran Collins will be moderating, with four members of the press asking a total of 12 questions of the candidates, three questions apiece.  Candidates will have two minutes to respond to the questions, followed by one-minute rebuttals.

Candidates will also be allowed two-minute open remarks and two and a half minutes for a closing statement.

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The debate will be followed by a reception with the candidates.


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