Citizens Clean Elections Commission Debates

2008 Debate Sites at ASU

As part of Arizona State University's ongoing commitment to informing Arizonans and encouraging civic participation, the Office of Public Affairs is sponsoring the following 2008 Citizens Clean Elections Commission General Election debates. Before you vote in the election, learn where the candidates stand on the issues.

All debates begin at 6:30 pm. Debate sites will be open 1/2-hour prior to start time.

Parking is free at all sites. Parking lots marked (*) below may require validation stamps. See details in the site listing.

Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter, by contacting Van Ornelas at (480) 965-0100 or by sending an e-mail.

Schedule subject to change without notice.

For questions regarding ASU debate sites, contact Van Ornelas by phone – (480) 965-0100 – or e-mail.

For questions regarding the site of other Citizens Clean Elections Commission debates and sites, go to the Citizens Clean Election Commission.

Debate Sites:

District 8

Date: September 22, 2008
Kerr Cultural Center
6110 N Scottsdale Rd (Off Rose Lane South of the Borgata)
Scottsdale, AZ [ Google map ] [ Satellite view ]
Parking: Center's parking lot south of building

State House Candidates

  • Michele Reagan (R)
  • John Kavanagh (R)
  • Stephanie Rimmer (D)

District 10

Date: September 17, 2008
ASU at the West campus
University Center Building, La Sala Ballroom
4701 West Thunderbird Road
Phoenix, AZ  [ map to building]
Parking: Use Visitors Lot - Lot #12 [ map to lot ]

State Senate Candidates

  • Linda Gray (R)
  • Martin Monroe (D)

State House Candidates

  • Margarite Dale (G)
  • Lamont Lovejoy (D)
  • Doug Quelland (R)
  • Jackie Thrasher (D)
  • Jim Weiers (R)
  • Scott Gibson (unassigned)

District 16

Date: September 15, 2008
The Mercado at the ASU Downtown Phoenix campus
502 E Monroe St, Bldg C, Room C145
Phoenix, AZ 85004 [ map to building ]
Parking: Heritage Square garage [ map to lot ] * Parking validated. Bring lot ticket to debate site coordinator for validation stamp.

State Senate Candidates

  • Daniel Veres (R)
  • Leah Landrum (D)

State House Candidates

  • Cloves Campbell (D)
  • Ben Miranda (D)
  • Ray Williams (R)
  • Ronald Harders (R)

District 17

Date: September 24, 2008
SkySong
N. Scottsdale Road and E. McDowell Road
Scottsdale, AZ [ map to building ]
Parking: enter parking lot from E. McDowell Road

State Senate Candidates

  • Meg Burton-Cahill (D)
  • Jesse Hernandez (R)
  • Teddy Eichenauer (Write-In)

State House Candidates

  • Ed Ableser (D)
  • David Schapira (D)
  • Mark Thompson (R)
  • Wesley Waddle (R)
  • William Enzweilwer (Write-In)

District 20

Date: September 26, 2008
ASU Research Park
ASML Training Center, 2010 E Centennial Circle
Tempe, Arizona [ map to building ]
Parking: parking lot

State Senate Candidates

  • John Huppenthal (R)
  • Ted Maish (D)

State House Candidates

  • Jeff Dial (R)
  • John McComish (R)
  • Rae Waters (D)
  • Michael Williams (Write-In)

District 22

Date: September 23, 2008
ASU at the Polytechnic campus
Student Union Building, Cooley Ballroom A & B
7001 E William Field Rd
Mesa, AZ [ map to building ]
Parking: Parking Lot #10 [ map to lot ] - follow the signs

State House Candidates

  • Andy Biggs (R)
  • Laurin Hendrix (R)
  • Glen Ray (D)