League of Women Voters Candidates Debates *updated with video*

On Thursdays in August, the League of Women Voters of Rhode Island will host a series of 30-minute debates among Democratic primary candidates for Secretary of State, Lieutenant Governor and General Treasurer. The debates will air live from Rhode Island PBS studios beginning at 8 P.M. Format will consist of three to four questions to each candidate posed by a panel of two, plus a 'lightning round' moderated by Margie O'Brien. Due to space considerations, the debates are not open to the public.

Panelists will be Ian Donnis, RI Public Radio; Maureen Moakley, URI political science; Sheila Mullowney, Newport Daily News; Tim Murphy, Providence Journal; Ted Nesi, WPRI; Scott MacKay, RI Public Radio.

August 14, 2014
SECRETARY OF STATE
Guillaume deRamel and Nellie Gorbea

Re-broadcasts:
WSBE Rhode Island PBS
Aug. 16 at 12:30 a.m. (half after midnight)

WSBE Learn
Aug. 17 at 9 p.m.
Aug. 18 at 4 a.m.
Aug. 19 at 1 a.m.



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August 21, 2014
GENERAL TREASURER
Frank Caprio and Seth Magaziner

Re-broadcasts:
WSBE Rhode Island PBS
Aug. 23 at 12:30 a.m. (half after midnight)

WSBE Learn 
Aug. 24 at 9 p.m.
Aug. 25 at 4 a.m.
Aug. 26 at 1 a.m.



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August 28, 2014
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Frank Ferri, Daniel McKee, Ralph Mollis

Re-broadcasts:
WSBE Rhode Island PBS
Aug. 30 at 12:30 a.m. (half after midnight)

WSBE Learn
Aug. 31 at 9 p.m.
Sept. 1 at 4 a.m.
Sept. 2 at 1 a.m.


originally published July 24
updated with video September 5