PLEASE NOTE: Since this announcement was first published, Daron Morris has suspended his campaign. The debate is now canceled.
King County Prosecuting Attorney candidates will face off at a debate hosted by Seattle University School of Law on Sept. 25.
The event is free and open to the public.
![Professor Deborah Ahrens](/media/school-of-law/images/news-center/news-stories/2020/ahrensd.jpg)
Professor Deborah Ahrens, who teaches criminal law, will moderate the debate between incumbent Dan Satterberg and challenger Daron Morris. Satterberg has held the office for 11 years; this is the first time he's faced a challenger since he first ran. Morris is a 20-year public defender who has practiced in Seattle and New York City.
Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018
Sullivan Hall, 12th Avenue and E. Columbia
Room C-6
6 - 7: 30 p.m.
The format of the debate is as follows:
• 5-minute lightning round
• 60-minute long answer round
• 15-minute audience Q&A
The debate is co-sponsored by the law school's Access to Justice Institute and the student group Future Prosecutors for Social Justice.