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Cowbells and handshakes open Magaziner-Mellor debate, but little agreement follows

States Newsroom · October 9, 2026

Clang clang clang went the cowbells as supporters of Republican congressional candidate Vic Mellor gathered outside WPRI 12’s studios Friday ahead of his first TV debate with incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner, who had his own posse of fans congregating before his arrival. Inside was at first quieter, with…

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Cowbells and handshakes open Magaziner-Mellor debate, but little agreement follows

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