2004 Presidential Debate Schedules

The joint candidate appearances presented by the bi-partisan Commission on Presidential Debates are (all start at 9 P.M. EDT):

* Sept 30: Coral Gables, FL. See analysis of the candidates' factual accuracy.

* Tuesday, Oct 5: Cleveland (Cheney v. Edwards). See analysis of accuracy of candidates' claims in VP debate.

* Friday, Oct 8: St. Louis.

* Wednesday, Oct 13: Arizona State U., Tempe, AZ. Bob Schieffer (CBS) moderates.

Five debates have been proposed by the non-partisan Citizens' Debate Commission (no commitments have been made by the major party nominees). The last of these is scheduled for Nova Southeastern U., in Fort Lauderdale, FL on October 15.

Why Two Debate Schedules?

* Get a concise overview of the CPD's failure and the need for independent, non-partisan debates from our op-ed, "Replace Bi-partisan Shows With Real Debates," published September 28 by the Pacific News Service.

* Read more about the Citizens' Debate Commission and the plan to establish independent, non-partisan debates.

* See this startling documentation of the exclusion of critical issues from debates under control of the CPD in 2000.

 

For interviews or questions about the presidential debates and our campaign to replace the, CPD events with real, non-partisan debates, use the contact link below or call 406-582-1224.

 

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