Original sentence: Cumbo did not appear at the public debate before the primary election for the council district seat on August 21, 2013.Cumbo had previously denounced the practice and encouraged voters to blow the whistle on excessive corporate support of political campaigns
Edited sentence: Cumbo did not show up at the only debate before the primary election for the council district seat on August 21, 2013.Cumbo had previously denounced the practice and encouraged voters to blow the whistle on excessive corporate support if political campaigns