On Wednesday, the North Dakota News Coop released a poll shedding light on the U.S. Senate race between Democratic challenger Katrina Christiansen and incumbent Republican Senator Kevin Cramer. The po

North Dakota U.S Senate candidate Republican Kevin Cramer and Democrat candidate Katrina Christiansen debated Wednesday, October 2 from Prairie Public Media.

Christiansen said she opposed the measure while acknowledging property taxes are too high in North Dakota. She said the prospect of property tax elimination is a "stressor" for teachers she's gotten to know at her kids' school in Jamestown. "They are really worried about what happens if Measure 4 passes," she said.

There are five more debates scheduled for North Dakota’s gubernatorial and U.S. Senate candidates before Election Day. BEK TV will host two debates featuring live audiences. A debate at 7 p.m. Oct. 14 from the Bismarck Event Center will feature all three candidates for governor,

The debate covered a range of topics from the farm bill and education reform to government spending and reproductive rights. Both candidates believe they won the night.

Sen. Kevin Cramer and Dem-NPL challenger Katrina Christiansen addressed Measure 4, which would eliminate property taxes, during a televised debate Wednesday.