Bloomberg & The Washington Post Present 1st GOP Economic Debate (Bloomberg News)

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The October 11 Republican Debate at Dartmouth will be streamed live on Bloomberg.com, washingtonpost.com/debate, and Bloomberg Mobile. The pre-debate panel discussion, “Leading Voices: What’s at Stake in the Republican Debate,” will be broadcast live via Dartmouth’s YouTube channel. Visit the Debate at Dartmouth website for additional event information.

The presidential primary season will soon become focused on the hottest topic—the economy.

As Bloomberg News reports, on Tuesday, October 11, the first debate of the 2012 campaign focused solely on the economy will take place at Dartmouth. Presented by Bloomberg and The Washington Post in partnership with WBIN-TV, the debate will take place at 8 p.m. ET and be broadcast nationally.

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Broadcast journalist Charlie Rose will serve as co-moderator for the Republican presidential debate at Dartmouth, which will focus on economic issues such as job creation, taxes, and heath care reform. (photo courtesey of Bloomberg News)

The debate will be moderated by Charlie Rose, Washington Post political correspondent Karen Tumulty, and Bloomberg TV White House correspondent Julianna Goldman. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, businessman Herman Cain, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, Texas Rep. Ron Paul, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum will participate.

Read the full story, published by Bloomberg News on 10/04/11.

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