Mastriano won't debate Shapiro

Guest speaker Republican Pennsylvania gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano waits to be introduced at the Manufacturer & Business Association's Legislative Luncheon in Erie on Aug. 3, 2022
Guest speaker Republican Pennsylvania gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano waits to be introduced at the Manufacturer & Business Association's Legislative Luncheon in Erie on Aug. 3, 2022 Photo credit © GREG WOHLFORD/ERIE TIMES-NEWS / USA TODAY NETWORK

In the race for Pennsylvania’s governor, Republican nominee Doug Mastriano has rejected a media-moderated debate and instead reserved a hotel ballroom on Oct. 22 and picked a partisan moderator for himself: Mercedes Schlapp, who served as former President Trump’s White House strategic communications director and is married to the chair of the American Conservative Union. The campaign of Democrat Josh Shapiro said Mastriano’s refusal to accept an independent moderator blew up about a dozen invitations from news organizations and other groups

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