St. Joseph, Mo. – The Missouri Western State University Speech and Debate team will present a “Trump vs. Clinton” debate this week.

Members of the program will represent the two major-party candidates in an objective, Lincoln-Douglas style debate on the issues facing the next president.

After the debate, attendees will have the opportunity to register to vote.

The debate begins at 1 p.m. on Thursday in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101.

The event is free and open to the public.