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Archival Vice Presidential Debates

Washington, DC
Saturday, October 6, 2012

As Vice President Biden and Rep. Paul Ryan get ready to debate at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, C-SPAN brings you selected Vice Presidential debates from the past twenty five years.

Here’s the lineup:
 
7pm ET - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) and  Sen. John Edwards (D-NC) from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. (Oct. 5, 2004)
 
8:40pm ET - Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) and Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) from Washington University in St. Louis, MO. (Oct. 2, 2008)
 
10:15pm - Vice President George Bush (R) and Rep. Geraldine Ferraro (D-NY) from the Pennsylvania Hall Civic Center in Philadelphia, PA. (Oct. 11, 1984)
 
11:45pm - Sen. Dan Quayle (R-IN) and Sen. Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX) from the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska. (Oct. 5, 1988)

Follow our LIVE coverage of the Vice Presidential debate beginning Thursday at 7pm ET on C-SPAN. Then, at 9pm ET the ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Martha Raddatz moderates the 90 minute debate with questions focusing on foreign and domestic policy.

Updated: Friday, October 5, 2012 at 1:44pm (ET)

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