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Country Stars To Wecome Candidates To Debate
Presidential Debate Set For Belmont University
POSTED: 12:50 pm CDT May 29,
2008
UPDATED: 1:12 pm CDT May 29,
2008
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- When the presidential candidates come to Nashville to debate, they'll be welcomed by country music stars.Belmont University is set to host Tennessee's first presidential debate on Oct. 7.The honorary host committee includes Kix Brooks of Brooks and Dunn, Vince Gill and Amy Grant and former Vice President Al Gore.Getting a ticket to the event will likely be difficult. About two-thirds of the people in the audience will likely be hand-picked by the Republican and Democratic parties.About 100 more will probably be seated by the people who do the Gallup Poll, and the rest of the tickets will likely go to students. For more information about the event, click here.
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