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Vice presidential debate viewing parties around Las Vegas

Posted at 5:02 PM, Oct 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-04 03:14:56-04

The only vice presidential debate of the 2016 election is Tuesday and there are several watch parties around Las Vegas for those interested.

Democratic nominee Tim Kaine and Republican nominee Mike Pence will face each other starting at 6 p.m. and is scheduled for 90 minutes. It will be held at Longwood University in Farmville, Va.

The Clark County Republican Party is hosting a viewing party at N?CHE Restaurant & Ultra Lounge at Town Square from 5 to 10 p.m. The Clark County GOP and 790 Talk Now are teaming up for this event. Seating is limited. Tickets are $30 for admittance, which gets you a sandwich and a soft drink. They can be purchased here.

The Nevada Republican Party is hosting watch parties around Southern Nevada.

Nevada Republican Party Debate Watch Party
When:  Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 5-8 p.m.
Where: Donald J. Trump Campaign Headquarters – 1110 Palms Airport Drive, Suite 120, Las Vegas, NV 89119
 
Nevada Republican Party Debate Watch Party
When:  Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 5-8 p.m.
Where: Nevada Republican Party Headquarters – 500 South Rancho Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89106
 
Nevada Republican Party Debate Watch Party
When:  Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 5-8 p.m.
Where: Summerlin GOP Victory Office – 9404 Del Webb, Las Vegas, NV 89134

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend join Hillary for Nevada to host an office vice presidential debate watch party. It will be from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Pearson Community Center. The public can RSVP here. Teigen and Legend are hosting a voter registration event at UNLV at 1 p.m. Tuesday and will participate in a rally for Hillary Clinton with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Catherine Cortez Masto at Springs Preserve at 4 p.m.  

Other Hillary for Nevada watch parties in Southern Nevada:

Hillary for Nevada Official Sahara VP Debate Watch Party
When:  Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 5-8 p.m.
Where: 6368 W. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89146

Hillary for Nevada Official Nellis VP Debate Watch Party
When:  Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 5-8 p.m.
Where: East Las Vegas Office - 781 N. Nellis Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89110

Hillary for Nevada Official Henderson VP Debate Watch Party
When:  Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 5-8 p.m.
Where: 2390 E. Serene Ave., Suite 420, Henderson, NV 89123

Progressive groups Mi Familia Vota, NextGen Climate Nevada, PLAN Action Fund, Battle Born Progress, iAmerica Action, America Votes, NSEA, APALA, Make It Work Action and For Our Future Action Fund will host a debate watch party at 4120 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., Las Vegas, at 5:30 p.m. This event will feature a taco truck on our corner and fun activities.

UNLV is hosting a vice-presidential debate watch event from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the ballroom. Food, a live DJ, debate swag, and raffle prizes. The debates will be followed by panel discussions featuring UNLV experts answering questions that help attendees better understand the candidates’ viewpoints. Moderator: UNLV debate team coach Jacob Thompson. Panelists: Dr. Ted Jelen (UNLV, Political Science) and Robert Lang (Brookings Mountain West). Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The final presidential debate will be at UNLV on Oct. 19.

To add an event to this list, email katherine.jarvis@ktnv.com.