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Debate: Democratic Candidates For Governor

Meg Malone
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Three Democrats are in the running for their party's nomination for governor: Matt Dunne, Peter Galbraith and Sue Minter. They face off in a live debate Thursday on Vermont Edition.

The three-way race has heated up this week around energy policy, and we'll also tackled education, health care and other key issues facing Vermont. The debate features questions from Vermonters, and the candidates will question each other directly on the politics of their race.

The full debate audio is above, but to jump ahead to the part in the debate where a certain topic was discussed, click on the specific links below and the debate audio will open on SoundCloud at the start of that section.
Moderator and listener-submitted questions:

Candidates' questions for each other:

Lightning round and wrap-up question:

This debate aired live on Thursday, August 4, 2016, at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.
 

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