The NJN Public Television archival video footage on this page is presented by the Eagleton Center on the American Governor in collaboration with New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority. No republication, reproduction, or use is authorized without prior written consent from the New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority. All Rights Reserved.
The NJN Public Television archival video footage on this page is presented by the Eagleton Center on the American Governor in collaboration with New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority. No republication, reproduction, or use is authorized without prior written consent from the New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority. All Rights Reserved.
October 23, 1985 general election debate between incumbent Governor Thomas Kean (R) and challenger Peter Shapiro (D). (55:48)
October 1, 1981 general election debate between candidates Tom Kean (R) and Jim Florio (D). (58:17)
October 18, 1981 gubernatorial general election debate between candidates Tom Kean (R) and Jim Florio (D), held at Glassboro State College. (1:00:05)
October 23, 1985 general election debate between incumbent Governor Thomas Kean (R) and challenger Peter Shapiro (D). (55:48)
Footage of Democratic gubernatorial candidates Barbara Boggs Sigmund, James Florio, and Alan Karcher discussing their performances following the second debate in the 1989 Democratic gubernatorial primary. (11:08)
The first general election gubernatorial debate between Congressmen James Courter (R) and Jim Florio (D), held on September 25, 1989 and sponsored by WWOR-TV and the Asbury Park Press. Footage includes Michael Aron's post-debate interview of political consultant Roger Ailes and Congressman Robert Torricelli. (1:03:27)
First Republican gubernatorial primary debate for the 1993 gubernatorial race, held on May 11, 1993. Candidates included Christine Todd Whitman, Cary Edwards, and Jim Wallwork. The program was hosted by Kent Manahan, with analysis from Eagleton Institute of Politics Professor Cliff Zukin and Rider College Professor David Rebovich, and moderated by Michael Aron. (1:27:56)
The second and final debate in the Republican gubernatorial primary for 1993, held two weeks before the June 8 primary. Candidates Christine Todd Whitman, Cary Edwards, and Jim Wallwork took questions from the audience in a town hall format. The debate was moderated by Michael Aron and the program was hosted by Steve Highsmith with analysis from Roger Bodman and Jim McQueeny. (1:27:23)
The second gubernatorial general election debate between incumbent Governor Jim Florio and challenger Christine Todd Whitman. The debate was held on October 19, 1993 and was moderated by Kent Manahan. Questions were asked by a panel of reporters: Ken Matz of WCAU, Ren Scott of WCBS, and Michael Aron of NJN. (54:26)
A gubernatorial debate, or "candidate's forum," held town hall style on October 18, 1997 for the gubernatorial general election. The candidates participating included Governor Christine Todd Whitman and challengers State Senator James McGreevey (D) and Murray Sabrin (L). The forum is hosted by Monica Malpass and moderated by Kent Manahan. (55:33)
October 24, 1997 gubernatorial general election debate between Governor Christine Todd Whitman (R), State Senator Jim McGreevey (D), and third party candidate Murray Sabrin (L). The debate was hosted by Ernie Anastos. Journalists Michael Aron, S. Renee Smith, and Herb Jackson. (57:52)
Gubernatorial general election debate held on October 10, 2001 between Jim McGreevey (D) and Bret Schundler (R). The debate was hosted by Kent Manahan and reporters Michael Aron, Alfred Doblin, Suzette Parmley, and Herb Jackson asked the candidates questions. (55:20)
