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Former House Majority Leader and Central Oregon Builders Association President Tim Knopp will be at the Deschutes Library tonight with Democratic rival Geri Hauser for a League of Women Voters forum. The two are running for Senate Seat 54 that is currenty held by Bend’s Chris Telfer who was defeated by Knopp in the Republican primary.

The program starts at 5:15. The LWV did not provide information regarding the format, however the organization typical conducts moderated debates that allow candidates to expound on their positions with a small amount of time allotted to give and take rebuttals. Deschutes Library, 601 NW Wall.

This article appears in Sep 27 – Oct 3, 2012.

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Knopp and Hauser To Debate Downtown Tonight

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
October 2, 2012

<h1>Knopp and Hauser To Debate Downtown Tonight</h1> <p class="byline">by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />October 2, 2012</p> <p><img src="http://www.oregonvotes.org/images/history/nov52002/knoppt.gif" alt="" width="108" height="126" />Former House Majority Leader and Central Oregon Builders Association President Tim Knopp will be at the Deschutes Library tonight with Democ<img src="http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc6/187949_270512339714787_320918111_n.jpg" alt="" width="100" height="139" />ratic rival <a href="http://www.facebook.com/Geri.Hauser.Oregon.Dist27" target="_blank">Geri Hauser</a> for a League of Women Voters forum. The two are running for Senate Seat 54 that is currenty held by Bend&rsquo;s Chris Telfer who was defeated by <a href="http://timknopp.com/">Knopp</a> in the Republican primary.</p> <p>The program starts at 5:15. The LWV did not provide information regarding the format, however the organization typical conducts moderated debates that allow candidates to expound on their positions with a small amount of time allotted to give and take rebuttals. Deschutes Library, 601 NW Wall.</p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/knopp-and-hauser-to-debate-downtown-tonight-2185899/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=21440&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/knopp-and-hauser-to-debate-downtown-tonight-2185899/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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