Secretary of State candidates to debate at U-M; Bridge to moderate with Gongwer

Democrat Garlin Gilchrist II and Republican Anthony Forlini will square off for a one-hour debate Oct. 8. Bridge’s Jordyn Hermani is lead moderator and will be joined by Gongwer’s Zach Gorchow.

By: Bridge Staff

Outlets: Bridge Michigan

Published: September 14, 2026

Words: 347

Last Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago


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  • Garlin Gilchrist II and Anthony Forlini will debate for one hour Oct. 8 at the University of Michigan
  • The event will also allow students to ask questions
  • Jordyn Herman of Bridge Michigan and Zach Gorchow of Gongwer News Service will moderate the event

Secretary of State candidates will gather for a one-hour debate Oct. 8 at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, with Bridge Michigan serving as the …

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