Seven Republican candidates took the stage Wednesday evening for the party’s second presidential debate.
There was one notable exception absent at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif.: Former President Donald Trump again skipped the debate. Trump also avoided last month's debate in Milwaukee and continues to hold a dominating position in the GOP race.
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Our live coverage has concluded. Check out Yahoo News for the latest on the race, and see the blog below for a recap and analysis of Wednesday night's debate.