Next, the debate between the candidates for West Virginia governor. Incumbent republican jim justice faces democratic challenger ben solanki on a debate hosted by the West Virginia Broadcasters Association. Live coverage now on cspan2. No matter how things change, one thing never will. You can rely on the people and network of at t. To help keep your business connected. Good evening and was welcome to the West Virginia Broadcasters Association the Gubernatorial Debate between an chemic governor jim justice and democratic candidate ben salang salango. I am your moderator for this evening. The West Virginia Broadcasters Association comprised of commercial television and radio stations across the state is proud to bring the debate to all West Virginians tonight. We thank at t for sponsoring the event. Well do our best this evening to explore issues important to West Virginians while in a venue a clear picture of where each candidate stands. How the time for details and specifics on the im
Election. Ask ladies and gentlemen think governor of the great state of West Virginia the honorable jim justice. [applause] [applause] [applause] okay, sit down you all look like youre getting tired. [laughter] you have got to clap a lot tonight. I will get to the meat and potatoes in just a Second Period but i want to thank you credit want to thank you from all of us. All of my family in every way for all of the years and all of the time we have spent together. Bickering at times but hopefully loving each other in the end. An absolutely loving West Virginia it that matter what. Now, if i could make some incredible introductions here. It is just this. I would like to introduce my family. Especially kathy he has to put up with me all of the time. And please give it kathy and jill and jay a big round of applause, please. [applause] [applause] okay. The members of my cabinet and i really do not see need going through each secretary but in thinking about it maybe i should. Because of all t
State address due to term limits. It runs just under 1 1 2 hours. Ladies and gentlemen, the governor of the great state of West Virginia, the honorable jim justice. [ applause ] [applause] [applause] [applause]. Okay. Sit down. Yall look like you are getting tired. You got to clap a lot tonight. Oh, me. I will get to the meat and potatoes in just a second. But i want to thank you. I want to thank you from all of us. All of my family in every way for all of the years and all of the time that we spent together bickering at times, but hopefully loving each other in the end. And absolutely loving West Virginia no matter what. Now, if i can make some incredible introductions here. It is just this. You know, i would like to introduce my family. Especially kathy. Who has to put up with me all of the time. And please give kathy and jill and jay a big round of applause, please. [ applause ] [applause] [applause]. Okay. The member presidency of my cabinet. And i really dont see any need in going
Election. Ask ladies and gentlemen think governor of the great state of West Virginia the honorable jim justice. [applause] [applause] [applause] okay, sit down you all look like youre getting tired. [laughter] you have got to clap a lot tonight. I will get to the meat and potatoes in just a Second Period but i want to thank you credit want to thank you from all of us. All of my family in every way for all of the years and all of the time we have spent together. Bickering at times but hopefully loving each other in the end. An absolutely loving West Virginia it that matter what. Now, if i could make some incredible introductions here. It is just this. I would like to introduce my family. Especially kathy he has to put up with me all of the time. And please give it kathy and jill and jay a big round of applause, please. [applause] [applause] okay. The members of my cabinet and i really do not see need going through each secretary but in thinking about it maybe i should. Because of all t
Ladies and gentlemen the governor of thef great set of West Virginia the honorable jim justice. [cheering] [applause] [applause] okay, sit down you look like you are getting tired. [laughter] and you have got to clap a lot tonight. I will get to the meat and potatoes in just a Second Period but i want to thank s you. I want to thank you from all of us. All of my family in every way for all of the years and all the time we spend together. Bickering at times but hopefully loving each other in the end. An absolutely loving West Virginia, no matter what. Now, if i could make some incredible introductions here. And it is just this. I woulde like to introduce my family, especially kathy who has to put up with me all of the time. Please give kathy and jill, and jay a big round of applause. [applause] okay the members of my cabinet, i really do not see any need going through each secretary but in thinking about it, maybe i should. Because of all of the great work they do all of the time. We ha