Spectrum News will host a live debate on Wednesday, Oct. 16, between candidates for a seat in New York’s 18th Congressional District.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan and Republican challenger Alison Esposito will appear in the debate, which starts at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News, and will be hosted by political anchors Errol Louis and Susan Arbetter.
Spectrum News will open its website and app for viewers to watch the debate. For Spectrum nonsubscribers, download the Spectrum News app, available to Android and iPhone users, then tap “Live” on the menu bar at the bottom of the screen to view the debate.
In addition to watching the debate on the Spectrum News app, viewers can also tune in on the Spectrum News website by clicking here. Click on the “Open Access” link, which will appear shortly before the debate begins.
New York’s 18th Congressional District is made up of parts of Orange, Dutchess and Ulster counties, and includes the cities of Poughkeepsie and Kingston.
Early voting will be held Saturday, Oct. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 3, and the general election is on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Follow Spectrum News’ live blog for updates on all of New York’s congressional races.