(Providence-RI)— One week after Rhode Island’s primary elections, on Tuesday, September 16, WLNE-TV/ ABC 6 will broadcast the first gubernatorial debate at 7 pm live from the campus of Roger Williams University (RWU) in Bristol. The hour-long debate is made possible through the generous support of Cox Communications.
ABC6 News Anchor John DeLuca will moderate the program. Panelists include ABC6 News Anchor and Chief Political Analyst Mark Curtis, WHJJ Radio talk show host Ron St. Pierre, and Robert Eisinger, Dean of the Feinstein College of Arts and Sciences at Roger Williams University.
Attendance will be open to both the RWU community and the general public. Advance registration is required for all attendees, and early arrival will be required the night of the debate for check-in – doors will close at 6:30 pm to allow all attendees to be seated before the debate and broadcast begins at 7 pm. For full event details and to register to attend, please visit www.rwu.edu/debate2014.
Date: Tuesday, September 16
Location: Roger Williams University Campus Recreation Center
1 Old Ferry Road
Bristol, R.I. 02809
