Six leading candidates for California governor will meet in a televised debate — all of them eager for a breakout moment in a chaotic race that has no clear leader

Ahead of voting starting in California’s upcoming primary elections, the candidates for governor have multiple chances to share a debate stage. Four debates have been scheduled through early May, when ballots are scheduled to be mailed to registered California voters.

Six candidates all vying to lead the nation’s most populous state will duke it out on the debate stage Wednesday night in the California gubernatorial debate hosted by Nexstar.

Months of painstaking preparations for the highest-profile debate in the California gubernatorial race were nearly complete last week as the Inside California Politics team began to

Six candidates running for California governor are set to take the stage Wednesday in NewsNation and The Hill’s parent company Nexstar’s “Debate Night in California: The Race for Governor.“ The six candidates qualified for the debate based on an Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media Group survey of California voters earlier this month.

NewsNation will feature Nexstar’s ‘Debate Night in California: The Race for Governor‘ on Wednesday, April 22, with special coverage starting at 8p/7C, livestreamed by The Hill. (NewsNation) — Six candidates running for California governor are invited to take the stage Wednesday in NewsNation parent company Nexstar’s “Debate Night in California: The Race for Governor.

The leading candidates to be the next governor of California are set to step on the debate stage Wednesday April 22 at 7 p.m. The debate will be televised across the state on California

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