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Delaware Debates 2010: U.S. Senate

CLICK HERE TO WATCH ENTIRE DEBATE AT C-SPAN.ORG

Follow our coverage of the 2010 U.S. Senate candidates debate :

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Chris Coons and Christine O’Donnell spar before a national audience

Democrat Chris Coons and Republican Christine O'Donnell did not hold back in the U.S. Senate debate at the University of Delaware. The 650 people in attendance at Mitchell Hall and a national television audience saw heated exchanges on tax cuts, immigration, healthcare and other topics in their 90-minute showdown.

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Delaware U.S. Senate debate draws a crowd

Those attending the U.S. Senate debate between Chris Coons and Christine O'Donnell weren't the only ones to show up at the University of Delaware. Supporters and interest groups also came to have their voices heard.

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Senate U.S. Senate Candidates leave impression, fail to change minds

University of Delaware students watching the debate were impressed by the exchange between Chris Coons and Christine O'Donnell, but the debate didn't seem to sway them to change their votes.

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U.S. Senate Debate: What local political observers want to see

What should voters have been looking for in the exchange between Democrat Chris Coons and Republican Christine O’Donnell? DFM News asked a handful of political observers to weigh in. (more)