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Debate in Arkansas’ US Senate race won’t take place, Cotton and Shoffner campaigns say

States Newsroom · October 14, 2026

Arkansas Republican U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton and Democratic challenger Hallie Shoffner will not debate each other in advance of the Nov. 3 election, both campaigns confirmed Wednesday. Salem Media Group, a conservative Christian news outlet where the two candidates had agreed to debate, retracted the offer, Cotton…

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Debate in Arkansas’ US Senate race won’t take place, Cotton and Shoffner campaigns say

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