‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek to moderate Pa. governor’s debate
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf will face off in November against the winner of May's Republican primary.
Alex Trebek walks out on stage at the 44th annual Daytime Emmy Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center on Sunday, April 30, 2017, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is set to moderate a debate in this year’s Pennsylvania governor’s race.
Trebek will keynote Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry’s annual dinner in October, which is scheduled to include the 45-minute debate.
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf will face off in November against the winner of May’s Republican primary.
The 34th chamber dinner will be held Oct. 1 in Hershey. Trebek will talk about his more than three decades as a quizmaster.
In January, the 77-year-old Canadian underwent surgery for blood clots on his brain caused by a fall.
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