Politics & Government
8 Presidential Candidates Coming to Oakland University Debate Next Week
GOP debate organizers confirm who will be on stage for Wednesday's debate in Rochester.
Eight candidates have confirmed participation in next week's at .
CNBC, host of the Nov. 9 event, confirmed on Wednesday night that the following candidates will be on stage:
- Michele Bachmann, U.S. representative from Minnesota
- Herman Cain, former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza
- Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the House
- Jon Huntsman, former governor of Utah
- Ron Paul, U.S. representative from Texas
- Rick Perry, governor of Texas
- Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts
- Rick Santorum, former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania
"Your Money, Your Vote: The Republican Presidential Debate," will take place at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the O'Rena on the OU campus. It will be moderated by CNBC’s Maria Bartiromo and John Harwood.
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For details about the debate, see "The Candidates Are Coming: What to Know Right Now About the GOP Debate at OU."
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