Holding a successful debate means managing a myriad of organizing tasks. This section includes comparative information ranging from first steps in organizing a debate to measuring the impact of a debate after it has taken place. Resources include debate organizing guides, “to do” checklists, debate rules, debate sponsor mission statements, public relations materials, criteria for selecting candidates and debate public opinion surveys, among other resources.
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Organizing and Producing Debates: An International Guide (Arabic)
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In this game of TV chicken, will David Cameron be first to blink?
Here’s a list of things that you wouldn’t want to be called if you were a party leader facing an election in 60 days’ time. Scared. Arrogant. Cynical. Hypocritical. Cowardly. Calculating. High-handed. Feeble. Duplicitous. Undemocratic. Chicken.
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United Kingdom
Ed Miliband: I will pass new law to guarantee TV election debates
Labour leader pledges to enshrine voters’ rights as he attacks ‘tawdry spectacle’ of prime minister avoiding discussion.
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Nigeria: When Are the 2015 Presidential Debates?
Yet, debates like these are avenues through which the electorate can take direct measure of people seeking their support into elective office. It is one way of assessing the intelligence and preparedness, not necessarily the oratorical abilities, of contestants to public office. The electing public
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Nigeria
Lawmaker pushes presidential debate body for 2016 polls
MANILA, Philippines -- With a little over a year before the 2016 presidential elections, a lawmaker is pushing for the creation of a debate commission that would require candidates to face off and discuss their platforms. Read more at Interaksyon.
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Philippines
Organizando y produciendo debates de candidatos: una guía internacional (Español)
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In our opinion: To enhance the knowledge of voters, support the Utah Debate Commission
A Deseret News editorial. Read article
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United States
Anticorruption Commitment among Presidential Candidates, Costa Rica 2014
English translation of an anti-corruption agreement signed by the participants in a presidential debate in Costa Rica; January 8, 2014.
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Costa Rica
Checklist para la preparación de un debate
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International
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Guide to Public Speaking for Candidate Debates
A one-page guide on appearance, content, message, and performance.
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International
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A Candidate's Guide to Debates
Includes general information on candidate debates, benefits to candidates and political parties, and recommendations for preparing for debates.
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Compromiso Anticorrupción de los Candidatos a la Presidencia, Costa Rica 2014
Un compromiso anticorrupción firmado por los participantes en un debate presidencial en Costa Rica el 8 de enero de 2014.
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