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Presidential Debate Schedule 2012: What Time is the Presidential Debate?

Here are details on today's Presidential Debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney and local debate viewing parties.

What time is the presidential debate?

The third presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney is scheduled for 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22. Check below for more information on that debate and the remaining presidential debates leading up to Election Day.

AOL will provide a live stream of the debate.

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TV Channels Broadcasting Live: NBC, CBS, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and more, including CNN Espanol.

Live Streaming Online: YouTube's Election HubAOL.

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Local Debate Viewing Parties

The Grosse Pointe Democrats are hosting a Presidential Debate Viewing Party at their office on Charlevoix in the Park from 8 - 11 pm. Free refreshments and munchies will be served.  For more information, contact Kirkland Garey at 313-473-8540.

Republican Presidential Debate Viewing Parties will be hosted in several communities nearby in Utica, Dearborn, Bloomfield Hills and Livonia.  More information about times and locations can be found here.

Below is more detailed information on Monday's final presidential debate, which is presented by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD):

 

October 22, 2012

Presidential

Topic: Foreign policy
Air Time: 9-10:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida (Tickets)
Sponsor: Commission on Presidential Debates
Participants: President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney
Moderator: Bob Schieffer (Host of Face the Nation on CBS)

According to the CPD, "The format for the debate will be identical to the first presidential debate and will focus on foreign policy."

Are you looking to watch something else? WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) will simulcast the Monday Night Football game between the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears, and WJBK-TV (Channel 2) will televise Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants. The winner of that game will play the Detroit Tigers in the World Series.

NOTE: This story was updated at 9:30 a.m. Monday to correct the TV channels broadcasting the debate.

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