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Debate Watch Parties Planned Tonight in Springfield

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Events tonight in Springfield will allow people to watch the first of four presidential debates with others who support their favored candidate.

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump will take questions at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York starting at 8.

Greene County Republicans will host the T.A.R.G.E.T. Presidential Debate Watch Party tonight.  It will start at 6:30 at Classic Rock Coffee, 1900 W. Sunset.  Attendees are invited to take appetizers.

Southwest Missouri for Hillary will also hold a presidential debate watch party tonight.  The event, at Patton Alley Pub, 313 S. Patton, starts at 7.

The debate will air tonight at 8 on KSMU and on OPT.

Michele Skalicky has worked at KSMU since the station occupied the old white house at National and Grand. She enjoys working on both the announcing side and in news and has been the recipient of statewide and national awards for news reporting. She likes to tell stories that make a difference. Michele enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, camping and leisurely kayaking.