Hoosier voters asked to submit questions to Ind. candidates
Gubernatorial, senate ready for debate
Posted: 09/11/2012
Last Updated:
249 days ago
INDIANAPOLIS -
Hoosier voters can begin submitting questions to candidates in the state governor’s race and U.S. Senate race.
The Indiana Debate Commission released the candidates' debate schedule Tuesday and asked voters to begin submitting their questions.
As many as 2,500 free seats will be available at venues across the state of Indiana, officials said.
Questions are vetted by members of the commission, and those who submit may be invited to ask their questions in person.
Confirmed dates, times and locations for the gubernatorial debates with Republican Mike Pence, Libertarian Rupert Boneham and Democrat John Gregg are as follows:
Zionsville Performing Arts Center
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 10,
7 p.m.,
Zionsville, Ind.
DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Wednesday, Oct. 17,
7 p.m.,
South Bend, Ind.
WFWA-TV PBS 39
Thursday, Oct. 25,
7 p.m.,
Fort Wayne, Ind.
(in studio/no live audience)
Tentative dates, times and locations for the U.S. Senate debates with Republican Richard Mourdock, Libertarian Andrew Horning and Democrat Joe Donnelly are:
WFYI-TV
Monday, Oct.15,
Indianapolis,
7 p.m.
(in studio/no live audience)
Paul W. Ogle Cultural & Community Center, Indiana University Southeast
Tuesday, Oct.23,
7 p.m.
New Albany, Ind.
Max Jones, president of the commission, said he wants voters to be able to interact with candidates during the campaign season.
“The commission continues to put voters first as we engage with candidates in this fall election season with one of our busiest seasons ever,” Jones said.
To submit a question to the candidates, visit -- http://indianadebatecommission.com/submit-a-question-gubernatorial-debate/
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