COLUMBUS, Ohio–The major-party nominees to be the new ethics watchdog of Ohio government are set to hold their only debate of the campaign on Friday in Zanesville.
State auditor hopefuls Keith Faber, a Mercer County Republican, and Zack Space, a Tuscarawas County Democrat, are scheduled to square off at noon in an hour-long debate at Zane State College’s Advanced Science & Technology Center. Cleveland.com politics reporter Jeremy Pelzer is slated to moderate the event, which will be streamed live online by WHIZ-TV.
If there is a question you would like Faber and Space to answer during the debate, please submit it by 5 p.m. Thursday to jpelzer@cleveland.com. Pelzer will select a number of questions submitted by the public to ask of the two candidates.
Learn more about the nominees for state auditor and other down-ticket statewide races in Ohio
Faber, Space, and Libertarian Robert Coogan are running to take over the auditor’s office from term-limited Republican Dave Yost, who’s running for attorney general this year.
The state auditor’s office conducts audits of more than 6,000 state and local government agencies, offers financial services to local governments and promotes government…
