Politics & Government

Kennedy Agrees to One More TV Debate

Fox News will host the Oct. 24 debate between congressional candidates Joe Kennedy III and Sean Bielat, Boston.com reports.

One more debate added to the schedule for the Mass. Fourth District race, Boston.com reports that Joseph Kennedy III agreed to meet his opponent one more time. The debate will be Oct. 24, on Fox 25. 

After congressional candidate Kennedy agreed to .

The first of the debates was broadcast Sept. 30, and took place at the  WCVB-TV 5 studios in Needham. Kennedy and Bielat are slated to face off in MassINC’s “American Dream” forum in Fall River tonight, Oct. 10, and at Wellesley College for a League of Women Voters debate on Oct. 15. 

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In an "I was very disappointed to see your press release today. Apparently, you have deemed that three debates are sufficient. You have insisted that none of the three be a live television or radio debate."

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Bielat, who challenged Barney Frank for the congressional seat in 2010, will take questions from Patch readers on . .


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