2012 Debate Schedule

Faith Hope And Politics September 18th 2012
Romney VS Obama October 3, 2012

Topic: Domestic policy 
Air Time: 9:00-10:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: University of Denver in Denver, Colorado
Participants: President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
Moderator: 
Host of NewsHour on PBS, Jim Lehrer 


The debate will focus on domestic policy and be divided into six time segments of approximately 15 minutes each on topics to be selected by the moderator and announced several weeks before the debate.

The moderator will open each segment with a 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 topic.
Ryan VS Biden October 11, 2012
Topic: Foreign and domestic policy
Air Time: 9:00-10:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Centre College in Danville, Kentucky
Participants: Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan
Moderator: 
ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent, Martha Raddatz 
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.
Romney VS Obama October 16, 2012
Topic: Town meeting format including foreign and domestic policy
Air Time: 9:00-10:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York
Participants: President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
Moderator: CNN Chief Political Correspondent, 
Candy Crowley 
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.
Romney VS Obama October 22, 2012
Topic: Foreign policy
Air Time: 9:00-10:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida
Participants: President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
Moderator: 
Host of Face the Nation on CBS, Bob Schieffer 
The format for the debate will be identical to the first presidential debate and will focus on foreign policy.



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