Union County Republican Committee opens its 2016 Campaign Headquarters in the Central Penn Carpet Plaza, Winfield today.  Hours are 12-6 Monday-Friday and 10-2 on Saturday.  Signs, buttons, and bumper stickers are available.

A Grand Opening with Congressman Tom Marino will be held Monday, October 17 at 3 pm.  Food and drinks will be provided.  Bring your friends and family.

We are happy to announce Rebecca Warren, former Montour County District Attorney and 2015 candidate for PA Supreme Court, as the keynote speaker for our October 22 Fall Dinner at Country Cupboard Restaurant.  Ms. Warren’s topic is, “The Importance of the Courts.”

Individuals-$32.  Dinner begins at 5:30 pm.

Please RSVP by October 11 via check to UCRC, PO Box 588, Lewisburg PA 17837.  For more information call 570-568-1217 or JoinTheRepublicans@gmail.com

Tune in tomorrow evening at 9 pm for the only Vice-Presidential debate.  Elaine Quijano, CBS News, will moderate the program from Longwood University, Farmville, Virginia.

The Vice Presidential debate will be divided into nine time segments of approximately 10 minutes each. The moderator will ask an opening question, after which each candidate will have two minutes to respond. The moderator will use the balance of the time in the segment for a deeper discussion of the topic.

Source: 2016 Election Central

 

The first debate of the General Election cycle will be held tonight at Hofstra University.  It will feature a one-on-one debate with Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump.  Minor party candidates did not gain enough support for this first debate.  Tonight’s moderator is Lester Holt from NBC.

Two more debates will follow.

October 9 – Martha Raddatz from ABC will moderate the exchange from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.

October 19 – Chris Wallace from Fox News is the moderator for the event at University of Nevada at Las Vegas.