Mike Huckabee To Participate in GOP Presidential Debate Today
LITTLE ROCK, AR – Former Arkansas Governor and Republican Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee will participate in the Des Moines Register’s Republican Presidential Debate today beginning at 1:00 p.m. C.T. / 2:00 p.m. ET. The debate will take place at Iowa Public Television's Maytag Auditorium in Johnston, Iowa.
The 90-minute GOP debate will be broadcast live on CNN, featured on FOX News Network and statewide Iowa Public Television and will be re-broadcast at a later time on IPTV. The program will also be offered to public television stations across the country.
“I am honored to participate in yet another debate to discuss my optimistic vision for America’s future, which builds upon my proven record of leadership and results as governor of Arkansas,” said Huckabee. “I look forward to addressing issues of importance to Iowa Republicans, and to voters across the country.”
Governor Huckabee will be joined by the following surrogates in the post-debate Media Spin Room:
Jim Gilchrist, 2004 founder of the Minuteman Project
Bob Feller, Cleveland Indians pitching legend Bob “The Heater from Van Meter” and Hall of Famer inductee
Chip Saltsman, National Campaign Manager, Huckabee for President, Inc.
Robert L. "Bob" Vander Plaats, Iowa Chairman, Huckabee for President, Inc.
Danny Carroll, Iowa Co-Chairman, Huckabee for President, Inc.
Dr. Charmaine Yoest, Sr. Advisor, Huckabee for President, Inc.
