DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE CANDIDATES?
WQPT WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES THEY WOULD LIKE TO HEAR THE CANDIDATES ADDRESS.
MOLINE, ILLINOIS - WQPT, the media service of Western Illinois University, will be hosting a debate between the candidates for the 17th Congressional District in Illinois. Roger Davis, Phil Hare and Bobby Schilling will tape the debate in the afternoon of either October 25 or 26 and it will air that evening or on Wednesday, October 27. The candidates or their representatives will meet with WQPT to finalize dates and plans.
WQPT is asking the public to send in their questions to wqpt@wiu.edu by Friday, October 22nd. "We hope the public will provide questions to be asked of the candidates" said Rick Best, WQPT General Manager. The debate will be moderated by Jim Mertens. Mr. Mertens will be the host of WQPT's new public affairs program "The Cities", which will begin airing in November.
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