U.S. Senate Primary Debate Set For Monday, June 1

A consortium of statewide media and educational partners, including Western Mass News in Springfield, The Boston Globe, WBUR, WCVB NewsCenter 5 and the University of Massachusetts Boston’s John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, will host a live, one-hour U.S. Senate Democratic Primary debate on Monday, June 1, from 7:00 – 8:00 PM. The debate between incumbent Sen. Edward J. Markey and primary challenger Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III will be broadcast live from Western Mass News.

The debate will be moderated by Western Mass News anchor Dave Madsen; WBUR Morning Edition host Bob Oakes; Boston Globe columnist Adrian Walker; and WCVB On the Record anchor Janet Wu.

Other partners include MassLive, The Republican, Entravision, New England Public Radio, UMass Amherst School of Public Policy, NEWS10 ABC in Albany, and NBC 10 WJAR in Providence.