Presented by WRFA.

Chautauqau County District Attorney Patrick Swanson (l.) Candidate Jason Schmidt (r.)

A 60-minute debate featuring the two candidates for Chautauqua County District Attorney: Patrick Swanson (D-Fredonia) and Jason Schmidt (R-Fredonia).

The debate will take place at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts inside the 3rd Floor Multimedia Room.

Due to COVID-19, the event will be closed to the public and there won't be a live studio audience. However, it will be broadcast live on WRFA radio (107.9 FM or streaming at www.WRFALP.com/Streaming) and also live streamed by WNY News Now on Facebook or www.WNYNewsNow.com/live. It will also be rebroadcast at times TBA by WJTN and WRFA radio.

The debate will be moderated by WRFA's Jason Sample and will involve questions from participating media members - Terry Frank (Media One Radio / WJTN), Justin Gould (WNY News Now), and Sample. There will also be an opportunity for each candidate to ask one question to one another.

The debate is intended to help inform voters of Chautauqua County on each of candidate prior to Election Day - Tuesday, November 3, 2020.

Made possible by support from the Reg and Betty Lenna Fund at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation.

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