The debates were moderated by Spectrum News 1 anchors Jason Fechner, Pete Zervakis and Sachelle Reed, and JR Ross, editor of WisPolitics.com. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Peng Her makes a point during the debate. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Wisconsin Rep. Sara Rodriguez speaks. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Peng Her and Wisconsin Rep. Sara Rodriguez shake hands at the conclusion of their debate. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Republican candidates begin their debate. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Republican candidates debating include David King, Will Martin, Roger Roth and Patrick Testin. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Republicans David Varnam, Cindy Werner, Jon Wichmann and Kyle Yudes debate. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Republican and Democratic candidates for Wisconsin lieutenant governor squared off in debates held at UWM’s Mainstage Theatre July 20 and 21.
Democratic candidates Peng Her and Wisconsin Rep. Sara Rodriguez hit the debate stage on Wednesday. Republican candidates David King, Will Martin, Sen. Roger Roth, Sen. Patrick Testin, Lancaster Mayor David Varnam, Cindy Werner and Jonathan Wichmann debated on Thursday.
The debates, offered by a partnership of Michael Best Strategies, Spectrum News 1, UWM and WisPolitics.com, were aired statewide on Spectrum News 1.
