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Knopp and Hauser To Debate Downtown Tonight

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Former House Majority Leader and Central Oregon Builders Association President Tim Knopp will be at the Deschutes Library tonight with Democratic rival Geri Hauser for a League of Women Voters forum. The two are running for Senate Seat 54 that is currenty held by Bend’s Chris Telfer who was defeated by Knopp in the Republican primary.

The program starts at 5:15. The LWV did not provide information regarding the format, however the organization typical conducts moderated debates that allow candidates to expound on their positions with a small amount of time allotted to give and take rebuttals. Deschutes Library, 601 NW Wall.