Politics & Government
What Time is Tonight's Obama vs. Romney Presidential Debate?
The first debate between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney has increased interest in the debates to come. Tonight's town hall debate begins at 8 p.m.
President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will debate for the second time Tuesday. Here in Ankeny the debate will air 8 p.m. central time locally on ABC, CBS and NBC and on several cable networks.
The town hall forum style debate will run the gamut of topics. CNN's Candy Crowley will moderate.
Ankeny Patch will host a live chat Tuesday night during the debate. We'll have some local political experts from across the state weighing in on the candidates' performance and we welcome you to do it, too.
Find out what's happening in Ankenyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Time: 8 to 9:30 p.m. (central).
Find out what's happening in Ankenyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Where: Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY.
Who: President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.
Moderator: Candy Crowley, CNN chief political correspondent.
Topic: Town meeting format including foreign and domestic policy.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.