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The Great DebatesThe Great Debates


Candidates for the State House of Representatives square off on camera, arguing their plans for Michigan and why voters should send them to Lansing.
Sundays from 3-5 p.m. ET
Topics include:
  • Vision for Michigan
  • bipartisan cooperation
  • state budget strategy
  • improved school and college completion rates
  • reduced spending on state prison system
  • smoking ban in restaurants, bars, and casinos
  • term limits
This Week
Forum 1, Part 1/Forum 1, Part 2 - Meet State House candidates Democrat Donna Anderson (District 66 - Livingston and Oakland Counties), Republican Sandra Eggers (District 17 - Redford Township), and Democrat Robert Murphy (District 36 - Romeo and Shelby Township). Air Date: 10/19/08
Forum 2, Part 1/Forum 2, Part 2 - Meet State House candidates Republican Neil DeBlois (District 23 - parts of Downriver in Wayne County), Republican Edith Floyd (District 2 - parts of Detroit), Republican Eric Lielbriedis (District 52 - Washtenaw County in and around Ann Arbor), and Democrat Mark Venie (District 44 - parts of Highland, White Lake, Clarkston). Air Date: 10/19/08
Next Week
Forum 3, Part 1/Forum 3, Part 2 - Meet State House candidates Democrat Rep. Tim Melton (District 29 - Auburn Hills & Pontiac), Republican David MiCola (District 27 - parts of southern Oakland County), and Republican Jason Balaska (District 28 - parts of Centerline & Warren). Air Date: 10/26/08
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