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A legislative leader wants Kentucky to establish a debate commission before the November 6 gubernatorial election.

For the voters of Kentucky to become invested in elections once again, they need to feel they genuinely know the candidates. They need to know their expertise, their views on issues, and, most important, their vision of how they want our Commonwealth to improve.

In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press," the newly declared presidential contender said the additional debates would provide contrast to where both parties stand on jobs, income inequality, health care and Social Security.In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press," the newly declared presidential

The biggest winners of Thursday's Nashforward mayoral debate were Nashville's voters.

CNN and the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library outlined the criteria for candidates to participate in the Sept. 16 debate in California, which will be divided into two parts — one with candidates in the top 10 in recent public polling and another with candidates that fall outside the

The Commission on Presidential Debates says three Texas entities, Houston Community College, Texas A&M University and city authorities in McAllen, have applied to host 2016 general election debates.

Can the wisdom of crowds predict the next president of the U.S.? CNN's digital group is gearing up to expand its "Political Prophecy" game for the 2016 election cycle -- and will give top players the chance to win prizes like an all-expenses-paid trip to presidential debates.

Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) says she's still planning for primary debates, in expectation of a challenge to presidential contender Hillary Clinton.

For the first time, West Virginia has entered a bid to host a presidential debate prior to the next election in 2016.

Wright State University has applied to host one of the 2016 general election presidential debates.

If Las Vegas is chosen, the agency said the debate would happen sometime between the end of September and mid-October 2016 and be held at the school’s Thomas & Mack Center.

At least thee debates will occur, both sides confirmed.