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UMW to Host Debate for First Congressional District

The University of Mary Washington will host a public political debate between candidates for Virginia’s First Congressional District Monday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m.

Incumbent Rep. Rob Wittman (R) will face off against opponent Qasim Rashid (D) live via Zoom, with public viewing accessible through YouTube.

Professor Stephen Farnsworth of the University of Mary Washington will moderate the event.

UMW to Host Debate for First Congressional District