Tuesday, October 7, 7-8 p.m.

LIVE on WBZ-TV

WBZ NewsRadio 1030

CBSBoston.com

In November, Massachusetts voters will select the man or woman who will serve as Governor for the next four years.

On October 7, the five gubernatorial candidates on the November ballot will take part in their first Boston TV debate.



WBZ-TV Political Analyst Jon Keller will moderate the one hour debate live on WBZ-TV, WBZ NewsRadio 1030 and on CBSBoston.com. The debate format will encourage direct interaction between the candidates.

Jon has a reputation for asking the tough questions that everybody wants answered.

What do you want to hear from the candidates? Jon is taking your suggestions for debate questions. Email him at kelleratlarge@wbztv.com or send him a tweet @kelleratlarge using #wbzdebate.



Charlie Baker

Baker is the Republican Party candidate for Massachusetts Governor. He is a former CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and served in both the Weld and Cellucci administrations as Secretary of Administration and Finance.

Bakers grew up in Needham and attended Harvard and Northwestern. He now lives in Swampscott with his wife and three children.

On The Issues: https://www.charliebaker2014.com/issues

Martha Coakley

Coakley is the Democratic Party candidate for Massachusetts Governor. She is a career prosecutor who is currently serving as the state’s first female Attorney General. Prior to being elected AG, Coakley was the Middlesex District Attorney.

She grew up in Berkshire County, attended Williams and B.U. Law, and now lives in Medford with her husband.

On The Issues: http://www.marthacoakley.com/issues

Evan Falchuk

Falchuk is an independent candidate running for Massachusetts Governor. He is a former healthcare executive. Falchuck is aiming to have his United Independent Party officially recognized in Massachusetts.

He attended Lehigh and UPenn Law School, and grew up Newton where he currently lives with his wife and three children.

On The Issues: http://www.falchuk2014.org/whatwebelieve

Scott Lively

Lively is an independent candidate running for Massachusetts Governor. He is a missionary pastor with a platform that stresses family values and social justice. Scott Lively holds a doctorate in theology and has a background as a social activist and community organizer.

He and his wife live in Springfield.



On The Issues: http://www.livelyforgovernor.com/issues

Jeff McCormick

McCormick is an independent candidate running for Massachusetts Governor. He is a businessman and venture capitalist who vows to, “put politics aside and deliver common sense solutions.”

He grew up in upstate New York, attended Syracuse University, and now lives in Boston with his wife and three children.

On The Issues: http://www.jmacforgov.org/issues