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Watch second U.S. Senate Debate in Seattle
Dr Raul Garcia and Sen. Maria Cantwell met in Seattle for a debate on Oct. 17. The debate was sponsored by KIRO-7 TV and the League of Women Voters of Washington. https://youtu.be/uTuTWfahpPA
Editor Praises Spokane U.S. Senate Debate
After the Washington U.S. Senate debate between Dr Raul Garcia and Sen. Maria Cantwell on Oct. 8 at Gonzaga University in Spokane, the Spokesman-Review Executive Editor Rob Curley said: “I’ve been in journalism for almost 30 years. I’ve never seen a debate like I just...
Watch the First WA U.S. Senate Debate in Spokane
Dr Raul Garcia and Sen. Maria Cantwell met in Spokane on Oct. 8 for their first U.S. Senate debate. Watch it by clicking the link below: https://youtu.be/8aBA7yxdz2Q
Maria Cantwell Chickens Out, Refusing to Face Voters & Challenger Garcia in Seattle TV Debate
Seattle, WA: Sept. 27, 2024 - Maria Cantwell has apparently decided debating her opponent in front of voters on live TV in Seattle is too hard, or not worth her while. The incumbent U.S. Senator, who has held the office for more than 23 years, is refusing to...
Garcia advances to general in US Senate race
GOP challenger to Cantwell will focus on fentanyl crisis, crime, economy & healthcare Aug. 6, 2024 - Dr Raul Garcia tonight advanced to the general election in Washington’s U.S. Senate race. Garcia is challenging incumbent Sen. Maria Cantwell, a Democrat, who has...
Dr Raul Garcia’s statement on the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle:
July 23, 2024 “I’m glad to see that the Secret Service director has resigned. This was a necessary act, one supported by Democrats and Republicans. It is vitally important for our public officials to be held accountable. Public trust in government can only be restored...
In the News
Oct. 22, 2024: How Cantwell and Garcia compare in Washington’s U.S. Senate race, Axios
Oct. 18, 2024: ER doctor says voters ‘want a change’ in Senate seat, KING-5 TV
Oct. 17, 2024: Maria Cantwell and Raul Garcia face off in debate for U.S. Senate, MyNorthwest
Oct. 17, 2024: WA Senate candidates debate policies as Election Day looms, KEPR TV
Oct. 10, 2024: The Cuban ER doctor’s long-shot Senate bid in Washington State, The Spectator
Oct. 8, 2024: Sen. Cantwell, opponent Raul Garcia talk opioid epidemic, housing, abortion and more in unusually civil debate, The Spokesman-Review
Oct. 8, 2024: Washington Senate, Congressional candidates face off in debate at Gonzaga University, KREM-2 TV
Sept. 17, 2024: Facing steep odds in Senate race against Maria Cantwell, physician Dr Raul Garcia’s unconventional campaign focuses on health care, The Spokesman-Review
Sept. 10, 2024: Garcia challenges seasoned incumbent Cantwell for U.S. Senate seat, Cascade PBS
Aug. 9, 2024: NOT YOUR TYPICAL CANDIDATE: Dr. Raul Garcia is running for U.S. Senate (some of the interview spoken in Espanol), CNL2 Friday Harbor
Aug. 6, 2024: Raul Garcia says he and Maria Cantwell will advance to General Election for US Senate, KIRO 7 TV
Aug. 6, 2024: Incumbent Sen. Maria Cantwell and GOP-endorsed Raul Garcia lead in primary race for Senate seat, The Spokesman-Review
Aug. 6, 2024: U.S. Senate primary election results: Maria Cantwell leads Raul Garcia,The Seattle Times
July 24, 2024: The Seattle Journal Primary Voting Guide for Moderates, The Seattle Journal
July 19, 2024: Know Your Candidates 2024: Raul Garcia, U.S. Senator, Washington, KATU TV
July 18, 2024: WA GOP Senate candidate embarks on fentanyl awareness walk, Spokane Public Radio (Text version available here)
July 18, 2024: Senate candidate steps through Ellensburg on ‘Freedom From Fentanyl Walk’, Ellensburg Daily Record (also on KHQ TV Nonstop Local Spokane)
July 16, 2024: Raul Garcia begins six-day journey to Seattle, KIMA TV
July 16, 2024: Dr. Raul Garcia embarks on walk to raise awareness to fentanyl crisis, Sunnyside Sun
July 12, 2024: Senate candidate to walk from Ellensburg to Seattle to raise awareness to fentanyl crisis, The Chronicle
July 12, 2024: Dr Raul Garcia U.S. Senate Candidate to have 6 Days of “Freedom From Fentanyl Walk” July 16 to July 21st, The Fourth Corner News
July 10, 2024: U.S. Senate candidate walks 22 miles in scorching heat to spotlight fentanyl crisis, KIMA TV
June 23, 2024: U.S. Senate race in WA: Doctor is Cantwell’s biggest challenger, The Seattle Times
June 23, 2024: Maria Cantwell seeks fifth Senate term, facing GOP’s Raul Garcia and 10 other primary foes, The Spokesman-Review
Feb. 12, 2024: Senate candidate Garcia proposes ‘drastic measure’ to address nation’s drug problem, MyNorthwest.com
Feb. 10, 2024: ‘Can’t afford to wait’: WA Senate candidate wants state to declare a fentanyl emergency, KOMO TV
Oct. 27, 2023: U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Raul Garcia: Senator Cantwell is a ‘Ghost Senator in most parts of the state,’ Shift Washington
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