Another televised debate, another missed chance to clear up California’s unsettled governor’s race
Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
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- The debate featured six Democrats and two Republicans responding briefly to moderators' questions
- Candidates were not allowed to give opening or closing statements
The stakes
- This format limits voters' understanding of the candidates' positions and plans
- The lack of comprehensive responses may lead to confusion about where the candidates stand on critical issues
The next check
- The debate was broadcast by CBS stations and held at Pomona College
- It is part of the California Voices commentary forum aimed at addressing policy impact
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Original report Another televised debate, another missed chance to clear up California’s unsettled governor’s race
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The short version
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? That old question pretty much sums up what was billed as a 90-minute debate among the eight serious — at least in their own minds — candidates for governo…
It wasn't much of a debate. Candidates weren't allowed to make prolonged pitches and panelists made them all give short answers to questions
This story is part of California Voices, a commentary forum aiming to broaden our understanding of the state and spotlight Californians directly impacted by policy or its absence. Learn more here
What happened
- The debate featured six Democrats and two Republicans responding briefly to moderators' questions
- Candidates were not allowed to give opening or closing statements
- Panelists focused on familiar hot button issues including gas prices, wildfires, and homelessness
Why this matters
- This format limits voters' understanding of the candidates' positions and plans
- The lack of comprehensive responses may lead to confusion about where the candidates stand on critical issues
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Original articleOpinion | Another televised debate, another missed chance to clear up California's unsettled governor's race
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Original articleOpinion | Another televised debate, another missed chance to clear up California's unsettled governor's race
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