Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Candidate Debates - Presidential Election

I am still reeling from the Convention in Tampa - what a tremendous experience! - and it is hard to believe we are only 47 days from one of the most important elections of our time!  Now that I'm back many of you have asked about the candidate debates.  Here's what I know:


PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE SCHEDULE:


Wednesday, October 3, 2012
9:00pm-10:30pm (EST)
University of Denver, Colorado
Topic: Domestic Policy
Moderator: Jim Lehrer, Executive Editor of the PBS NewsHour



Tuesday, October 16, 2012
9:00pm-10:30pm (EST)
Hofstra University, New York
Topic: Foreign and Domestic Policy
Moderator: Candy Crowley, Chief Political Correspondent, CNN & Anchor, CNN's State of the Union



Monday, October 22, 2012
9:00pm-10:30pm (EST)
Lynn University, Florida
Topic: Foreign Policy
Moderator: Bob Schieffer, Chief Washington Correspondent, CBS News & Mod., Face the Nation




VICE-PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE SCHEDULE

Thursday, October 11, 2012
9:00pm-10:30pm (EST)
Centre College, Kentucky
Topic: Foreign and domestic policy
Moderator: Martha Raddatz, Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent, ABC News


For more information, visit the Commission on Presidential Debates web site at www.debates.org