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Debates 101

The League of Women Voters has a long history of sponsoring nonpartisan candidate debates at all levels of office. In 2008, we are proud to provide voters with a wide range of voter information, including these helpful resources to help you get the most out of your debate-watching experience. Visit www.VOTE411.org for specific information about voting in your state.

Are You Ready for the Presidential Debates?
This election season, bring your friends, colleagues, and family together for a Debate Watching Party!
» Get the Kit!
» Get the Top 5 Tips for Debate Watchers

Presidential Debates Archive

Check out the League's collection of historical Debate footage in streaming video, transcripts and images.

» Visit the Archive in the Barbara Stuhler Online Library

The League and Candidate Debates: A Changing Relationship

1988 Press Release and 1988 Statement by League President Nancy M. Neuman: League ceases sponsorship of Presidential Debates

Debates Calendar

Presidential Debates

  • Friday, September 26
  • Tuesday, October 7
  • Wednesday, October 15

Vice-Presidential Debate

  • Thursday, October 2

*All Debates are scheduled to air at 9pm EST.

 
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