NORFOLK, Va. (DC News Now) -- Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced that its local television stations serving Virginia will air an exclusive live multi-market telecast of the only debate between the Republican and Democratic Party candidates for Virginia Governor, Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger. The debate will take place at 7 p.m. ET, on October 9, 2025, at the L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center on the campus of Norfolk State University.
This historic debate between the two candidates is the only time voters will see them face-to-face, presenting Virginians a crucial opportunity to hear directly from them regarding the issues most important to both the Commonwealth and the nation. The event is being carried exclusively by