It’s the most highly-anticipated debate in the country as Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz meet at the studios of WHTM-TV in Harrisburg tonight.
Here’s what you need to know to watch:
✅ U.S. Senate debate in Pennsylvania
📍 WHTM-TV studios, Harrisburg
🕗 8 p.m. ET. WHTM will provide a “pre-game” show beginning at 7:30 p.m.
🎙️ Moderators: Dennis Owens, WHTM; Lisa Sylvester, WPXI
📺 Television
- WHTM (Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York)
- WPHL (Philadelphia)
- WPXI (Pittsburgh)
- WJET (Erie)
- WFXP (Erie)
- WBRE (Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton)
- WYOU (Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton)
- WTAJ (Johnstown-Altoona-State College)
- WYVT (Youngstown, Ohio)
💻 Streaming
- WHTM (Harrisburg)
- WIVB (Buffalo, N.Y.)
- WETM (Elmira, N.Y.)
- WPIX (New York, N.Y.)
- WDVM (Washington, D.C.)
- NewsNationNow.com
🗳️ Previews
PA Senate Debate Coverage. “The debate will last one hour, and for most voters will be the only chance to watch the two candidates live.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Five Things to Watch. “The race is one of a handful that will decide control of the upper chamber and the debate itself is seen as particularly consequential as Oz gains on Fetterman and the lieutenant governor seeks to dispel concerns about his health after a stroke earlier this year.” (The Hill)
All Eyes On PA Senate Debate. “The moment Republican Mehmet Oz and Democrat John Fetterman take the stage at 8 p.m. Tuesday tonight could become the climax of their race for the U.S. Senate this year.” (WESA)
Fetterman and Oz Are Set To Debate in PA’s High-Stakes Senate Race. “Tuesday night’s clash is a huge moment in what could be the year’s most important election. Advisers to Fetterman, who is recovering from a stroke, lowered expectations in a memo.” (NBC News)
It’s Debate Night in PA With Fetterman and Oz Set to Square Off. “Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz will meet Tuesday night in their only debate, with exceptionally high stakes for both major parties in an hour-long showdown expected to showcase stark disagreements between U.S. Senate rivals in Pennsylvania and put Fetterman’s health and recovery from a May stroke under the spotlight.” (Washington Post)
Fetterman, Oz Meet For Lone Debate in PA Senate Race. “Republican Mehmet Oz and Democrat John Fetterman meet Tuesday night for their only debate in Pennsylvania’s neck-and-neck Senate race, a contest that gives Democrats their strongest chance to pick up a Republican-held seat in a year when either party could win control of the 50-50 Senate.” (Wall Street Journal)