LWV Debate Watching Materials

In an election where candidates face off against on another over a period of several weeks or months, there is and opportunity for viewers to compare and contrast the content and performances of the participants throughout the series.
Here is some League information to help you

• Presidential Debates:
  Friday, Sept. 26 moderated by Jim Lehrer
  Thursday Oct. 2 (Vice President debate) moderated by Gwen Ifill
  Tuesday, Oct. 7 moderated by Tom Brokaw
  Wednesday, Oct. 15 moderated by Bob Schieffer
  

• "LWV Debate Discussion Guide and Notebook,"Debate Watchers Notebook Debate watching 101, Top 5 Tips for Debate Watchers

• Presidential Voter Guide How to Judge a Candidate
  

• LWV Archives of Presidential Debates The League converted its video library of 1976-1988 Presidential Debate footage to streaming media files as part of the LWV US Barbara Stuhler Library. The Debates are currently available in RealMedia format. You will need to download Real Media Player to view the debates and other visual media.

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