DETROIT – Local 4 will host a gubernatorial debate between candidates Bill Schuette and Gretchen Whitmer at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24.
Kimberly Gill and Devin Scillian will moderate the event at the Local 4 studios in Downtown Detroit. It's the only Metro Detroit debate in which the candidates will participate.
LIVE STREAM: Whitmer, Schuette hold final debate in 2018 Michigan governor's race
Schuette, the state's attorney general, is the Republican candidate for governor. His running mate is Lisa Posthumus Lyons.
Whitmer, a former legislative leader, is the Democratic candidate for governor. Her running mate is Garlin Gilchrist II.
A WDIV/Detroit News poll released in early October showed a double-digit lead remained for Whitmer. Whitmer held a 13.7 percent lead over Schuette in early September. In early October she held an 11.6 percent lead over Schuette, according to the latest poll results.Â
VIEW:Â Whitmer keeps double-digit lead on Schuette in Michigan governor's race
Here are all of the candidates for Michigan governor:Â
- Gretchen Whitmer (Democrat)
- Bill Schuette (Republican)
- Keith Butkovich (Natural Law)
- Bill Gelineau (Libertarian)
- Jennifer Kurland (Green)
- Todd Schleiger (Constitution)
WATCH:Â Meet Michigan governor candidates Schleiger, Kurland, Butkovich
READ:Â ClickOnDetroit's guide to the 2018 Michigan General Election