Pottsville, Pa. — A debate between Congressman Dan Meuser and Democratic challenger Rachel Wallace was announced yesterday. Seats filled within hours. 

The Schuylkill County Chamber of Commerce is hosting the PA-09 contenders debate at Penn State Schuylkill on Oct. 20. Public registration closed after the 250-seat venue filled within hours of the debate's announcement, Wallace's campaign said in a release.

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