(WHTM) – The leading candidates for Governor of Pennsylvania will meet for their only scheduled debate on October 7 in Harrisburg.<\/p>\n
Governor Josh Shapiro (D) and State Treasurer Stacy Garrity (R) will debate after meeting a set of criteria adopted by Nexstar Media Group.<\/p>\n
abc27’s Dennis Owens and WPXI’s Lisa Sylvester will moderate the debate in the abc27 studio asking the candidates questions important to voters.<\/p>\n
Here’s how to watch the debate in Pennsylvania and across the country.<\/p>\n
How to watch the Pennsylvania Governor’s DebateBroadcast<\/p>\n
The debate will air live on Nexstar stations across Pennsylvania, as well as WPXI in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n
Streaming<\/p>\n
The debate will stream live and for free on each station’s website, as well as streaming and social media platforms.<\/p>\n
Streaming Platforms<\/p>\n
Watch the debate on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and newer Samsung streaming devices using the following station apps:<\/p>\n
WPXI Now<\/a> is available on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, or Google TV devices.<\/p>\n Websites<\/p>\n YouTube<\/p>\n There will be no live audience for the debate. Members of the media interested in covering the debate can email dkosin@abc27.com for credential details.<\/p>\n Election Day is Nov. 3, 2026. Pennsylvania voters<\/a> have until Oct. 19 to\u00a0register to vote<\/a> and Oct. 27 to request a mail-in or absentee ballot<\/a>. Polling places are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., barring a judicial order.<\/p>\n