Gov. Shapiro to meet GOP challenger Garrity in only debate before Election Day – NBC10 Philadelphia

Gov. Shapiro to meet GOP challenger Garrity in only debate before Election Day  NBC10 Philadelphia

On Wednesday night, Democratic Pa. Governor Josh Shapiro will face off against Republican gubernatorial candidate, Pa. Treasurer Stacy Garrity. Pa. Governor Josh Shapiro and Treasurer Stacy Garrity will participate in the only scheduled debate before Election Day on Wednesday night. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has the story. With the upcoming elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to meet his Republican challenger, Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity in a debate ahead of the gubernatorial election, on Wednesday night. Set to be held in Harrisburg, the event will be the one and only time that the two candidates will debate ahead of the upcoming elections. Stream Philadelphia News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC10.

Democratic incumbent Shapiro has been campaigning on a platform of "getting sh*t done," a quote he popularized after speaking at the site of a collapse of I-95 in Philadelphia after working with PennDOT to have the incident repaired. On his campaign website, Shapiro claims that he invested "more in public education than ever before, hired hundreds of new law enforcement officers, created thousands of new jobs, and put money back in people’s pockets." Garrity, meanwhile, has been campaigning on her history of service to the community — she served in the military for two decades and has been the state treasurer since