Join us Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. for a live debate between the candidates vying to represent the state of Tennessee in the U.S. Senate for the next six years. The debate will take place at the Williamson County Administration Building at 1320 W Main St. in Franklin. Both major party candidates, Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Gloria Johnson, have been invited. The event is free and open to the public. 

The debate will be moderated by award-winning multimedia journalist Harriet Wallace, and is sponsored by Tennessee Holler and MLK50: Justice Through Journalism.

The live-stream for the debate will go live on this page 10 minutes before the debate is scheduled to start.


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