Thursday, October 8, 2026 · All times Eastern
Two debates. One place to watch.
Choose a debate below, then select where to watch. Each link opens the broadcaster’s website or channel in a new tab.
Current Eastern time
Michigan Secretary of State
6:30–7:30 PM ET
Anthony Forlini & Garlin Gilchrist II
Watch using U-M or YouTube. Facebook livestream not confirmed.
Michigan U.S. Senate
7–8 PM ET
Mike Rogers & Abdul El-Sayed
WOOD TV8’s debate begins at 7 PM; its preshow starts at 6:30 PM on WOOD TV+ and woodtv.com. The YouTube button opens the station’s channel; look for the October 8 Senate debate. A Facebook live broadcast is not confirmed.
Watching on TV? Quick steps
Secretary of State
6:30 PM ET
- Open YouTube on your TV.
- Search Ford School Secretary of State debate.
- Choose the October 8, 2026 event.
U.S. Senate
7 PM ET
Roku · Fire TV · Apple TV
- Search your TV’s apps for WOOD TV+.
- Choose Add, Download or Get. It’s free.
- Open the app. Select live coverage.
All times Eastern. Countdowns follow the announced schedule.