This fall voters will have the opportunity once again to hear the views of candidates on the ballot in the First State during Delaware Debates 2012, a joint initiative by the University of Delaware’s Center for Political Communication and Delaware First Media, with sponsorship from AARP and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.
Delaware Debates 2012 will be held on Oct. 16 and 17. Each evening will feature two back-to-back debates with the first beginning at 7 p.m. On Tuesday, Oct. 16, the U.S. House of Representatives debate will be followed by the debate for U.S. Senate, and Wednesday, Oct. 17, the evening will begin with the lieutenant gubernatorial debate and will be followed by the gubernatorial debate.
