The governor's race enters the final stretch as the candidates take the stage at the University of Dayton for the first of three debates.

Republican Mike DeWine and Democrat Richard Cordray are expected to spar on issues such as healthcare, Medicaid and taxes.

Today on All Sides: the politics of debates and the issues.

Guests:
La Trice Washington, chair of History and Political Science Department, Otterbein University
Jessie Balmert, state government reporter Cincinnati Enquirer
Thomas Wood, political science assistant professor, The Ohio State University