The second debate among Democratic candidates for president will be held Saturday in Des Moines, Iowa. Here’s a quick guide to when it’s on, what channel and who will be there.
When: Saturday, Nov. 14
Where: Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
What time: 9 p.m. – 11 p.m. (ET)
Hosted by: CBS, Twitter, KCCI and The Des Moines Register
Airs on: CBS. The network is on different cable channels across the country. Use the following channel locators to help you find the CBS station in your area. (DirecTV – channel locator click here); (Dish Network – channel locator click her); (ATT U-verse – channel locator click here) – or click here to check the channel finder for your area.
Follow on Twitter here: #DemDebate
Debate coverage: CBSN will offer a live stream of the debate with Twitter comments. CBS White House correspondent Major Garrett will anchor pre- and post-debate coverage on CBSN.
Moderators: John Dickerson, host of "Face the Nation," will moderate with CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes, CBS's Des Moines affiliate KCCI anchor Kevin Cooney and The Des Moines Register's political columnist Kathie Obradovich.
Who is participating:
Likely issues
While we don't know for sure, the likely issues to be raised in the debate include:
- The Middle Class squeeze
- Gun control
- The environment
- Minimum wage
- Government spending
When's the next one
The fifth Republican debate is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 15 in Las Vegas. It will be hosted by CNN and Salem Radio. Wolf Blitzer will moderate.
The next Democratic debate will be in Manchester, N.H., on Dec. 19, a Saturday. It will be sponsored by ABC News and WMUR.
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