<img src="/site/files/oldnewsfiles/DE2014AGDebate235px.jpg" width="235" height="200" class="FloatRight" alt="DE2014AGDebate235px">Candidates for Delaware attorney general will be on the Widener University School of Law campus this <b>Wednesday, Oct. 15</b> for a debate in the Ruby R. Vale Moot Courtroom.<br><br>The debate will run from <b>6 to 7 p.m.</b>, with candidates answering questions posed by a panel of journalists. Their answers will be broadcast live by 1150 AM WDEL, and recorded by WHYY for future television broadcast.<br><br>The candidates are expected to engage with the audience from 7 to 7:30 p.m., and answer questions posed from those in the Vale.<br><br>Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to take advantage of this valuable opportunity to get an in-person view of the candidates.<br><br>“Our 2014 debate lineup in Delaware presents a fantastic opportunity for the Widener community,” said Interim Dean <a href="/Academics/Faculty/ProfilesDe/DalyErin.aspx">Erin Daly</a>. “It is a unique experience for law students to be able to shake hands with attorney general candidates, and ask them questions about their platforms. The Attorney General’s Office employs a large number of our graduates, and it provides externship opportunities to our students. I highly recommend that everyone in the Widener Law community take advantage of this access to the next Delaware attorney general, as well as the candidates for U.S. Senate.”<br><br>The law school will host a debate in the race for U.S. Senate at <b>8 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29</b>. That will also be in the Vale.<br><br>The debates are presented by WDEL 1150 AM and WHYY and are open to the public. <br><br>Attorney general candidates include Democrat <a href="http://mattdenn.com/">Matt Denn</a>, who is the current lieutenant governor, and Republican <a href="http://www.ted4ag.com/">Ted Kittila</a>. The media organizations have also invited Independent candidate <a href="http://grahamforag.org/">David Graham</a>, Libertarian candidate <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MachurekforDE">John Machurek</a> and Green Party candidate <a href="http://www.catherine4ag.com/">Catherine Damavandi</a>.<br><br>The Senate debate will feature the incumbent, <a href="http://chriscoons.com/">Democrat Chris Coons</a> and the Republican challenger <a href="http://wadefordelaware.com/">Kevin Wade</a>. Media organizations have also invited Green candidate <a href="http://www.andrewgroffforsenate.us/">Andrew Groff</a>.<br><br><a href="/About/standarddisclaimer.aspx">Standard disclaimer for external links</a>