Congressional District Eight Debate

Oct. 19, 2018
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Representative Debbie Lesko (R) is running to retain her Congressional seat, which she won in a special election earlier this year. Once again, her challenger is Dr. Hiral Tipirneni (D). The two wrangle over the issues in a debate sponsored by Arizona Horizon and the Arizona Republic, moderated by Ted Simons of Arizona Horizon and Maria Polletta of The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com.

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Representative Debbie Lesko
Democrat Dr. Hiral Tipirneni

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