Comptroller candidates Democrat Mike Collier and Republican Glenn Hegar

The two candidates to replace Comptroller Susan Combsย โ€”ย Democrat Mike Collier and Republican Sen. Glenn Hegarย โ€”ย have agreed to a debate hosted by Time Warner Cable News in Austin, according to representatives with both campaigns.

The debate is scheduled for Oct. 29. Itย will be moderated by Paul Brown and air live in the Austin, San Antonio and Waco television markets, according to Time Warner Cable.

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Aman Batheja was a political reporter and editor for the Tribune from 2012 to 2019. Previously he worked for eight years at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, most of that time covering state and local politics....