Here’s Everything You Need To Know About How To Watch The Democratic Presidential Debate Tonight

Yes, it’s the Saturday night before Christmas, and yes, there’s a Democratic debate tonight – here’s how you can watch from practically anywhere!

Tonight the Democrats hold their third debate (fourth if you count MSNBC’s Democratic presidential forum) and given the events of the past few days, tensions are at an all time high.

The Bernie Sanders campaign accessing voter data belonging to the Hillary Clinton campaign, which led to Sanders filing a federal court lawsuit and allegations from both sides of theft will place a dramatic frame around tonight’s event.

Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the debate.

WHEN?

Coverage begins at 8:00 PM EST and the actual debate is expected to begin by 8:30, if not before.

WHERE?

The debate will be held at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. New Hampshire is home to one of the earliest primaries of the 2016 campaign cycle, on February 9. It is second only to the Iowa caucuses.

HOW DO I WATCH?

You can watch the debate on ABC TV, via broadcast or cable. 

You can also watch livestreaming video online via computer or your mobile device at ABC News, and follow updates via ABC News’ debate page. 

ABC News also has apps via the Apple Store or Google Play. You can also watch via Apple TV, Roku, or Xbox One. The complete list is on ABC’s website.

ABC says it will not require a login to watch.

You can also listen via ABC News radio and via Slacker.

WHO?

Alphabetically, Hillary Clinton, Martin O’Malley, and Bernie Sanders will be debating onstage.

The debate will be moderated by ABC News’ “World News Tonight” anchor David Muir and chief global affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz.

SOCIAL MEDIA

Use and follow the hashtag #DemDebate on Twitter and Facebook. 

Also, I’ll be tweeting my personal thoughts and likely, debunking some of the candidates’ claims. Follow me on Twitter at @davidbadash, and for breaking news and analysis, always follow The New Civil Rights Movement on our Facebook page and on Twitter at @newcivilrights.

Oh, and to get into the spirit of things, The DNC posted these tweets today:

 

Image by Brad Mielke via Twitter