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Here is the most up-to-date and complete schedule we have for the 2011 / 2012 Republican Primary debates. These debates are between all the Republican candidates. For the schedule of debates between the Republican nominee and President Barack Obama, see the 2012 Presidential Debate schedule page.

May 5th, 2011	Watch Entire Video (83 minutes) Location: Peace Center in Greenville, SC Sponsor: Fox News and South Carolina Republican Party Participants: Johnson, Paul, Cain, Pawlenty, Santorum
June 13th, 2011	Watch Entire Video (100 minutes) – Post-Debate Analysis Location: Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH Sponsor: CNN, WMUR-TV and New Hampshire Union Leader Participants: Bachmann, Cain, Gingrich, Paul, Pawlenty, Romney, Santorum
July 10th, 2011	Postponed Indefinitely Location: The M Resort, Las Vegas, NV Sponsor: The Daily Caller, Americans for Tax Reform and Citizen Outreach Foundation Participants: TBD
August 11th, 2011	Watch Entire Video (80 minutes) Location: Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa Sponsor: Fox News, The Washington Examiner and the Republican Party of Iowa Participants: Bachmann, Romney, Pawlenty, Paul, Cain, Huntsman, Santorum, Gingrich
September 5th, 2011	Palmetto Freedom Forum Watch Entire Video (2 hours) Location: Columbia, South Carolina Sponsor: Senator Jim DeMint and the American Principles Project Participants: Romney, Gingrich, Bachmann, Cain, Paul
September 7th, 2011	Watch Entire Video (108 minutes) Location: Reagan Library in Simi Valley, CA Sponsor: Reagan Library, NBC News and Politico Participants: Perry, Paul, Huntsman, Romney, Santorum, Gingrich, Bachmann, Cain
September 12th, 2011	Watch Entire Video (100 minutes) Location: Florida State Fair Grounds in Tampa, FL Sponsor: CNN and the Tea Party Express Participants: Perry, Bachmann, Romney, Paul, Gingrich, Cain, Santorum, Huntsman
September 22nd, 2011	Watch Entire Video (2 hours) Location: The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL Sponsor: Fox News, Google and Florida Republican Party Participants: Perry, Bachmann, Romney, Paul, Gingrich, Cain, Santorum, Huntsman, Johnson
October 11th, 2011	Watch Entire Video (2 hours) Location: Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH Sponsor: Bloomberg, The Washington Post and WBIN-TV Participants: Bachmann, Cain, Gingrich, Huntsman, Paul, Perry, Romney, Santorum
October 18th, 2011	8pm ET on CNN – Live Stream Location: Sands Expo Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV Sponsor: CNN and the Western Republican Leadership Conference Participants: Bachmann, Cain, Gingrich, Paul, Perry, Romney, Santorum
November 9th, 2011	8pm ET on CNBC Location: Oakland University in Rochester, MI Sponsor: CNBC and the Michigan Republican Party Participants: TBD
December 1st, 2011	Air time TBD on CNN Location: Arizona Sponsor: CNN and the Republican Party of Arizona Participants: TBD
December 10th, 2011	Air time TBD on ABC Location: Des Moines, IA Sponsor: ABC News and Republican Party of Iowa Participants: TBD
January 12th, 2012	Air time TBD on PBS Location: Iowa Public Television in Johnston, IA Sponsor: Des Moines Register and Iowa Public Television Participants: TBD
January 19th, 2012	Air time TBD on CNN Location: Charleston, SC Sponsor: CNN and the Southern Republican Leadership Conference Participants: TBD
January 26th, 2012	Air time TBD on CNN Location: Jacksonville, FL Sponsor: CNN and Republican Party of Florida Participants: TBD
January 30th, 2012	Air time TBD on MSNBC Location: St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, FL Sponsor: The St. Petersburg Times, NBC News, the National Journal and the Florida Council of 100 Participants: TBD
January 30th, 2012	Air time TBD on Fox News – Will be rescheduled due to Florida primary date change Location: Des Moines, IA Sponsor: Fox News and Republican Party of Iowa Participants: TBD
February, 2012	Air time TBD on ABC – Likely between February 7th and 13th Location: NH Sponsor: ABC News and WMUR Participants: TBD
February, 2012	Air time TBD on Fox News – Likely between the 19th and 27th Location: SC Sponsor: Fox News and South Carolina Republican Party Participants: TBD
March 5th, 2012	Air time TBD on NBC Location: Reagan Library in Simi Valley, CA Sponsor: Reagan Library, NBC News and Politico Participants: TBD
March 19th, 2012	Air time TBD on PBS Location: Portland, OR Sponsor: Oregon Public Broadcasting, NPR, PBS, and The Washington Times Participants: TBD

2012 Primary Debate Schedule