candidates
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Will tonight’s bout between L.A. mayoral candidates Karen Bass and Nithya Raman, scheduled to air at 7 p.m. on KNBC, rise to those rarified levels?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
When the candidates were given the opportunity to question each other, Jackson asked her: “What will it take for you to admit you’re ever wrong?”
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Voting is under way in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election as candidates from across the political spectrum vie to become its new MP.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Some 29 percent spontaneously named an economic concern when asked what they wanted congressional candidates to discuss, a Pew survey in June found.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
For the first time, American presidential candidates debated on live television, and Khrushchev was fascinated by the back-and-forth combat.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
