More local candidate debates televised this week

By Dave Toplikar (contact)

Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 | 4:53 p.m.

The presidential debates are finally over. But you can continue to see local candidates going one-on-one in televised debates this week on Las Vegas ONE, Cox Cable Channel 19's "Face to Face" news analysis show.

The show, which is hosted by Sun political columnist Jon Ralston, has scheduled the following debates this week, according to Dana Gentry, "Face to Face" executive producer (Times are at 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., and repeated the following day at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.):

• Tonight — Chuck Hoskin and William Henderson, who are vying for a seat on Family Court. Also, April Mastroluca and Sean Fellows go Face to Face in the race for an open Assembly seat.

• Tuesday — Assembly candidates Jon Ozark, a Republican, and Ellen Spiegel, a Democrat. Plus, District Court candidates Susan Scann and Kathleen Delaney.

• Wednesday — District Court Judge Donald Mosley refuses to debate his opponent as does Family Court Judge Cheryl Moss. Jon talks with the incumbents' challengers, Chris Davis and Greta Muirhead, respectively.

• Thursday — Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean joins Ralston, and efforts are being made to have him face off with a senior Republican National Committee official.