By Laura Diamond
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia Politics
September 23, 2010
Student leaders from several Georgia colleges organized a gubernatorial debate to be held Oct. 3 at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta. Democrat Roy Barnes, Republican Nathan Deal and Libertarian John Monds are confirmed to attend, student organizers said.
The event was organized to encourage more college students to vote and the debate will focus on issues must relevant to them, including the economy, transportation, taxes, higher education and energy policy, organizers said.
Student leaders at Georgia Tech, Morehouse College, University of Georgia and Georgia College & State University are organizing the debate.
All students can submit questions at: www.gastudentvote.com. Some of the questions will be used during the debate.
The debate will be aired live and several colleges are organizing viewing parties.
http://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-politics-elections/college-students-organize-gubernatorial-619976.html
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