In one of the most hotly contested campaign seasons in history, Cleveland and Ohio are playing a crucial role in the race for the White House. And WKYC has continued its commitment to covering the politicians and issues that are important to our region. Only Channel 3 hosted and carried live coverage of the 3 biggest political events this month; The State of the City, the 10th District Congressional Democratic debate and the Democratic Debate between Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Viewers have responded by making Channel 3 their destination for election updates and analysis. The debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama was the highest rated program in Cleveland, outdistancing American Idol by over 40%. The audience stayed with Channel 3's post debate coverage and Channel 3 News at 11pm, making them the number one programs versus all competitive programming. Nationally, the Debate was the highest rated show in the entire history of MSNBC. Tuesday Ma...