Election '08

Highlights:

  • Watch statements from all of the candidates that participated in Candidate Free Air Time

  • See our Debates page for info about other upcoming debates.

  • WXXI's Center for Public Affairs is captioning its elections content to help deaf and hard-of-hearing citizens be better informed when they go to the polls on November 4.

  • Generation XXI Votes
    A dynamic place for area young adults to share their views on the issues, as well as access information about candidates, races, and issues.  Funded by a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Generation XXI Votes  features:
    • Interviews with people ages 18 – 40
    • Television specials
    • Social networking
  • Using Your Civic Sense
    Congressional Forum for
    Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing Citizens

    Monday, September 22, 2008 at 7 p.m.
    WXXI Studios
    280 State Street, Rochester, NY

    WXXI presents a accessible Congressional forum connecting participating candidates from the 25th, 26th, 28th, and 29th Congressional Districts with an audience of deaf and hard-of-hearing citizens.  Seating is limited.  Call (585) 258-0267.

    This event is part of WXXI’s Overcoming Barriers to Civic Participation project

  • Find more interactive tools like this one in our special Interactive Features section:


Live Chat: Election '08 Results

The results from this historic election are in -- now it's time to talk about them. Click here to view a replay of a recent live discussion with NPR's Ken Rudin, Dick Meyer and Beth Donovan about the results.