Gov. Jim Justice and gubernatorial challenger Ben Salango will square off in a debate tonight at 7 p.m. Justice was first elected governor in 2016 as a Democrat and then changed his party affiliation to the Republican Party at a rally with President Donald Trump in 2017. Democrat Salango is a Kanawha County commissioner, an attorney and a small business owner, first elected to the Kanawha County Commission in 2018.