Arts auditorium at eastern wyoming college. Good evening and welcome to the wyoming 2020 general election u. S. Senate debate for the Fine Arts Center on the campus of eastern wyoming college. We will be asking questions of the candidates this evening and what we hope will be a thoughtful and civil exchange. We are utilizing social distancing practices this evening and there is no Live Audience for tonights debate. Candidates are with us this evening and with the assistance from the wyoming league of women voters, we have predetermined the order that the candidates will appear and take questions this evening. All the candidates have been briefed on the ground rules for tonights debate. In addition to questions from us, midway through the debate, we will have a segment where the candidates unscripted will discuss issues amongst themselves. The questions that we will ask have been drawn from questions submitting by wyoming public media listeners and staff. Also developed by craig and i.
Pds. Mediaming pbs and public presents election 2020, the debate for u. S. Senate, live from the fine arts auditorium at Eastern Wyoming College. Good evening, and welcome to the wyoming 2020 general election u. S. Senate debate from the Fine Arts Center on the campus of Eastern Wyoming College. I am from wyoming pbs. Tonight is being broadcast live and aired live on public radio and the social media platforms and cspan. Be i will be asking questions of the candidates. Note, we are utilizing social distancing practices this evening, and there is no Live Audience for tonights debate. Both of the candidates for the open senate seat are with us and with the assistance from the league of voters, we are predetermined the order that the candidates will appear as they are questioned this evening. Developed in the candidates have not seen the questions. We want to get right to the debate. Each is allowed in Opening Statement and questions will follow. If the candidates are ready, we are ready
Good evening welcome to the general election u. S. Senate debate from the Fine Arts Center and wyoming. Tonight is being broadcast live on the network through wyoming Public Radio Network and her social media platform and on cspan. We will be asking questions of the candidates this evening of what we hope will be a thoughtful and civil exchange. A quick note we are utilizing social distancing practices this evening and no Live Audience tonight. Was candidates for the open senate seat are with us and with the assistance from the wyoming league of women voters conducted a on conducted a random draw the candidates have been briefed on the ground rules for tonights debate and in addition to questions from us midway through the debate we will have a segment where the candidates unscripted have issues amongst themselves they should be noted those questions and wyoming viewers also developed spherically want to get right to the debate and then questions will follow if the candidates are ready
The coronavirus and joining us tonight. We really appreciated. For those of you have not yet met my name is melissa giller. Under chief marketing officer for the Ronald Reagan president ial foundation and institute. You forget starred in honor of our men and women in uniform who defend our freedom around the world if i could ask you to please dan and join in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. So we weve had the fortune of having Many Political journalist, both print and broadcast, speaker over the years, but the one we have with us tonight has covered six u. S. President beginning with president reagan. And speaking of president reagan, we were first introduced to ken back in 2002 when he and a handful of other experts came out to the Reagan Library libro share stories about president reagan and our air force one
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