shows the candidates separated by a point. john fetterman struggled to communicate and did not commit to releasing full medical records after suffering a stroke this spring. dr. oz did not focus on his opponent s health and hit him on the issues. let s also talk about the elephant in the room, i had a stroke, he s never let me forget that. and i might miss some words during this debate, put two words together, it knocked me down, i will keep coming up. this campaign is about fighting for everyone in pennsylvania that ever got knocked down. john fetterman during this crime wave has been trying to get murderers convicted and sentenced to life in prison out of jail in possible. one thing to legalize drugs and open the border, to raising taxes, i want washington to be civil again and less radical. john fetterman will bring that. todd: brooke singman has major moments from the debate. brooke: john fetterman and mehmet oz s debate was not short on drama. john fetterman was
good afternoon, everyone. i m bianna golodryga. welcome to cnn newsroom. i m victor blackwell. it s good to have you. more than 9 million votes across the country already been cast. election day just two weeks away now. not two days away. two weeks away. and the pressure s on for the candidates to win over every voter. it s especially high in pennsylvania. tonight democrat john fetterman will face off against republican mehmet oz in perhaps the most anticipated debate of the election season. it s also the only chance for pennsylvanians to see the candidates argue the issues side by side. in a 50-50 senate pennsylvania is one of the races democrats hope to gain to retain power over the chamber. many voters there have already made up their minds, though. nearly 640,000 people have already turned in ballots. cnn s jessica dean is in harrisburg, pennsylvania. jessica, give us a preview of tonight s debate. reporter: well, bianna, you really just outlined how critical this