The hourlong “public conversation” took place at noon Wednesday in San Francisco. The format — a question posed to each with three-minute responses — did not allow Feinstein and De León to engage each other, and the two candidates rarely interacted during the cordial event, hosted by the Public Policy Institute of California. (The candidates’ campaigns disagree on whether the event constitutes a debate.)

Source: Los Angeles Times October 17, 2018 22:41 UTC