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Decision 2012: Presidential Debate Schedule

President Barack Obama and Republican Candidate Mitt Romney will meet in two more debates.

 
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What question would you like to be asked at the presidential debates? See the presidential debate schedule below.
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What question would you like to be asked at the presidential debates? See the presidential debate schedule below.

Did you watch the first debate or catch any of the conversation on Johns Creek Patch Wednesday night? Give your take on who won here, or tell us in the comments below.

    Presidential Debate Schedule

    October 11, 2012
    Vice Presidential

    Topic: Foreign and domestic policy 
    Air Time: 9-10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
    Location: Centre College in Danville, Kentucky (Tickets)
    Sponsor: Commission on Presidential Debates
    Participants: Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan
    Moderator: Martha Raddatz (ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent)

    The debate will cover both foreign and domestic topics and be divided into nine time segments of approximately 10 minutes each. The moderator will ask an opening question, after which each candidate will have two minutes to respond. The moderator will use the balance of the time in the segment for a discussion of the question.


    October 16, 2012

    Topic: Town meeting format including foreign and domestic policy
    Air Time: 9-10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
    Location: Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York (Tickets)
    Sponsor: Commission on Presidential Debates
    Participants: President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney
    Moderator: Candy Crowley (CNN Chief Political Correspondent)

    The second presidential debate will take the form of a town meeting, in which citizens will ask questions of the candidates on foreign and domestic issues. Candidates each will have two minutes to respond, and an additional minute for the moderator to facilitate a discussion. The town meeting participants will be undecided voters selected by the Gallup Organization.


    October 22, 2012

    Topic: Foreign policy
    Air Time: 9-10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
    Location: Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida (Tickets)
    Sponsor: Commission on Presidential Debates
    Participants: President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney
    Moderator: Bob Schieffer (Host of Face the Nation on CBS)

    The format for the debate will be identical to the first presidential debate and will focus on foreign policy.

     

    Will you be watching the debates? What is the most important topic, in your opinion? Share your thoughts in the comments.

    Related Topics: Presidential Debate Schedule, elections 2012, and participate 2012

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