SC Senate Special Election Debate

Thursday, October 16th
SC Senate Special Election Debate
SC Senate Special Election Debate Photo credit Audacy
Event Information:
Thursday, October 16, 2025
6:45 PM-8:30 PM US/Eastern
Duncan Event Center

121 S Spencer St

Duncan, SC 29334

News/Talk 98.9 WORD is partnering with the Fourth District Republican Club to host a special candidate debate for the South Carolina Senate District 12 seat in advance of the upcoming special election.

The debate will feature candidates Justin Bradley, Lee Bright, and Hope Blackley, giving voters a unique opportunity to hear directly from those running for office.

News/Talk 98.9 WORD hosts Joey Hudson and Bill Frady will moderate the evening, guiding the discussion on key issues that matter most to South Carolina voters. The event will begin with preliminaries at 6:45 p.m. ET and conclude with a debate from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ET.

The event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited and attendees are encouraged to arrive early.