WATCH LIVE: Tester and Sheehy debate as Senate race heats up

Republican and former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy and Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) are facing off for their second debate on Monday evening.

The debate is set for 9 p.m. Eastern. Hosted by Montana PBS, the event is taking place at the University of Montana campus and will last for one hour.

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Sheehy's battle to oust the vulnerable incumbent Democrat has become one of the most closely watched Senate races in the country.

Tester trails his GOP challenger by roughly 5 percentage points, according to an average of polls by RealClearPolitics.