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What time is the Texas Senate debate tonight? How to watch Cruz-Allred

Vaseline October 16, 2024

With early voting less than a week away, Republican Senator Ted Cruz and Democratic candidate Colin Allred (TX-34) will face off tonight in their only debate of the 2024 Texas Senate race.

Here’s what you need to know.

When is the Texas Senate debate? See date and time

Cruz and Allred face off at WFAA Studios in downtown Dallas on Tuesday at 7 p.m.

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Who will moderate the debate between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred?

Political reporters Jason Whitely of WFAA and Gromer Jeffers, Jr. of The Dallas Morning News will moderate the debate.

How to watch the 2024 Texas Senate debate live

“The Texas Debate” airs live on the on-air and digital platforms of TEGNA Texas stations on:

WFAA TV
KHOU TV
KVUE TV
KENS TV
KCEN TV
KAGS TV
KYTX TV
KIII TV
KBMT TV
KXVA TV
KIDY TV
KCIT TV
KFDA TV
KVIA TV
KMYL LP
KMYL TV
KRGV TV
KGBT TV
C-SPAN
KTBS TV
KAVU TV
KFDX TV
C-SPAN
WBAP Radio
KXDJ Radio
Marfa Public Radio
Radio Bilingual

Key dates for the 2024 election season

First day of early voting: October 21
Last day to request a ballot by mail (received, without postmark): October 25
Last day of early voting by personal appearance: November 1
Election Day: November 5
Electoral College vote: December 17
Congress counts the electoral votes: January 6
Presidential inauguration: January 20