Nate Ashworth

The Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Election Central. He's been blogging elections and politics for over a decade. He started covering the 2008 Presidential Election which turned into a full-time political blog in 2012 and 2016 that continues today.

Video: Highlights from the Fox News/Google Republican debate

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Earlier this evening nine candidates battled in Orlando, Florida, at a debate sponsored by Fox News, Google and the Republican Party of Florida. There were many notable moments and a reasonable division of the time between the candidates with several “ask all” questions where each candidate answered. Here are some highlights to hold you over before we can dig up the entire video.

Original Air Date: Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Texas governor responds to criticism on in-state tuition controversy, border fence:

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Video: Watch full CNN Tea Party Republican debate from Tampa, FL

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Originally aired on Monday, September 12th, 2011, the CNN Tea Party Republican debate featured eight candidates vying for the 2012 nomination. Here is the entire video in four parts courtesy of CNN.

Participants: Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich, Jon Huntsman, Ron Paul, Rick Perry, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum

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Part 1:

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Video: Highlights from the CNN Tea Party Republican debate

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Earlier this evening in Tampa, Florida, eight Republican contenders took the stage in a Tea Party-sponsored debate hosted by CNN. The lead off topic of the evening was, of course, Social Security and how the GOP nominee would deal with entitlement reform.

Full Video: Watch entire CNN Tea Party Debate Video

Here are some clips from the debate which originally aired on Monday, September 12, 2011 on CNN:

Perry, Romney spar over social security:

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