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Rubio-Murphy will hold 3 debates, 1 forum in U.S. Senate race

Posted at 5:14 AM, Sep 13, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-13 09:19:43-04

Incumbent U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy will hold a forum and three debates in Florida’s U.S. Senate election.

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The forum will be held on Nov. 2 in West Palm Beach by the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches.

Below are the dates and locations where the debates will take place:

  • WFTV, Politico Florida, and Cox Media Group on Monday, Oct. 17 in Orlando
  • Leadership Florida and Florida Press Association on Wednesday, Oct. 26 in Davie, Fla.
  • League of Women Voters and Telemundo in Tampa; Date not yet determined

On Monday, Rubio's campaign announced that former President George W. Bush will headline a fundraiser in Palm Beach Oct. 14. The location for the event has not been announced.

Rubio has pushed to hold as many as six debates.