Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw have met in their first debate for New Jersey’s Senate seat ...

New Jersey Republican Senate candidate Curtis Bashaw appeared to freeze on Sunday during his debate against Democrat opponent Rep. Andy Kim.

Curtis Bashaw's vacant stare prompted his New Jersey opponent, Democrat Andy Kim, to go across the stage to help him.

Curtish Bashaw, the Republican in the race to replace Bob Menendez, had to step away from the debate stage for 10 minutes.

New Jersey Republican Senate candidate Curtis Bashaw, left, and Rep. Andy Kim, D-N.J. ((AP Photo/Mike Catalini/Seth Wenig) ...

Rep. Andy Kim and Curtis Bashaw — the Democratic and Republican candidates for New Jersey's open U.S. Senate seat — debated ...

Republican New Jersey Senate candidate Curtis Bashaw freezes during a debate against his Democrat opponent, Rep. Andy Kim. (via New Jersey Globe) ...

Republican Curtis Bashaw and Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) sparred over abortion, the filibuster, and more in their first ...

A debate between Democratic Representative Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw for New Jersey's Senate seat was halted ...

Democrat Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw will face off in the New Jersey U.S. Senate debate on Sunday, October 6 at 8:00 pm. Kim and Bashaw are competing for the seat currently held by interim ...