In one week, voters across America will go to the polls.

But before they do, voters in Connecticut’s 2nd congressional district will get to hear from two candidates running for a congressional seat.

This hour, we talk with Congressman Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) and challenger Mike France, a Republican. And after that, our panel of guests share their insights on what the candidates had to say.

GUESTS:
Rep. Joe Courtney , (D-Conn.)
Mike France, Candidate for Connecticut’s 2nd congressional district
Charles Venator Santiago, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and El Instituto, University of Connecticut
Paul Choiniere, Retired editorial page editor, The Day

In one week, voters across America will go to the polls.
But before they do, voters in Connecticut’s 2nd congressional district will get to hear from two candidates running for a congressional seat.
This hour, we talk with Congressman Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) and challenger Mike France, a Republican. And after that, our panel of guests share their insights on what the candidates had to say.
GUESTS:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://courtney.house.gov/">Rep. Joe Courtney </a>, (D-Conn.)</li>
<li><a href="https://votemikefrance.com/">Mike France</a>, Candidate for Connecticut’s 2nd congressional district</li>
<li><a href="https://today.uconn.edu/author/tjb97003/">Charles Venator Santiago</a>, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and El Instituto, University of Connecticut</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theday.com/section/columns/">Paul Choiniere</a>, Retired editorial page editor, The Day</li>
</ul>

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If you’re a news junkie — or maybe just news curious, we’ve got your weekly dose of Connecticut politics, tackling everything from tax cuts to human composting. Amplifying important local and national voices, The Wheelhouse walks listeners through the most important political stories of the week.  You’ll hear from well-known political reporters, academics, and local journalists across Connecticut’s 169 cities and towns.

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