Democratic candidate Brown, 47, is a former U.S. Attorney for Western Washington. Republican candidate Serrano, 43, is the mayor of Pasco and a former environmental attorney for the U.S. Department of Energy.
The Washington attorney general leads the state’s largest public law office, representing state agencies in court and defending the rights of residents. Current Attorney General Bob Ferguson, who has held the position since 2012, is not seeking reelection and is running for Washington Governor.
The debate was moderated by Cascade PBS state politics reporter Shauna Sowersby, Libby Denkmann of KUOW, Hana Kim of FOX 13 and Laurel Demkovich of the Washington State Standard.
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