MONTGOMERY — U.S. Senate candidates Katie Britt and Rep. Mo Brooks have agreed to debates ahead of next month's primary, but say Mike Durant has so far refused to meet them on stage.
Both Britt and Brooks this week said they would be willing to participate in a debate between the three frontrunners, including one being organized by the Alabama Republican Party, and criticized Durant for not agreeing.
People are also reading… Durant is a businessman best known as the helicopter pilot shot down and held prisoner in the 1993"Black Hawk Down" incident. Britt is Shelby's former chief of staff and the former head of a state business group. Brooks represents Alabama's 5th Congressional District after first being elected in 2010. Brooks, who voted against certifying President Joe Biden's election win, was initially endorsed by former President Donald Trump.
"Mo Brooks agreed to participate. Mike Durant could not work it out, and Katie Britt basically said if Mike Durant can't make it, she was not interested," Wahl said.A spokesman for Brooks criticized both Britt and Durant on Wednesday.
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