Information on 2026 General Election Debates

DES MOINES, IA – Following the mutual agreement by both campaigns for four debates across Iowa, please see below for contact information for those interested in tuning in and to inquire about press credentials or livestream options for each debate: 

Tuesday, October 6: 

KWQC debate at St. Ambrose University

Contact: Mareah Ruefer, KWQC News Director, Mareah.Ruefer@kwqc.com 

Wednesday, October 14: 

KTIV debate at KTIV studios

Contact: Keith Bliven, KTIV News Director, KBliven@ktiv.com

Wednesday, October 21: 

Iowa PBS debate at Iowa PBS studios 

Contact: Caryline Clark, Director of Communications and Marketing, caryline.clark@iowapbs.org 

Tuesday, October 27: 

KCRG debate at College Community School District 

Contact: Adam Carros, News Director, Adam.Carros@kcrg.com