--- title: Democratic Debate: Watch Live Stream Online Free description: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will square off Thursday night for the last time before the New Hampshire primary next week canonical: https://time.com/4207710/democratic-debate-watch-live-stream-online-free/ author: Justin Worland article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-02-04T15:02:46.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-26T19:59:04.182Z article:section: Politics og:title: How to Watch Tonight's Democratic Debate og:description: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will square off Thursday night for the last time before the New Hampshire primary next week og:url: https://time.com/4207710/democratic-debate-watch-live-stream-online-free/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltea6c80ad9b562d20/69887c203c16398b8245be0a/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-democratic-debate.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Bernie Sanders Hillary Clinton og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: How to Watch Tonight's Democratic Debate twitter:description: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will square off Thursday night for the last time before the New Hampshire primary next week twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltea6c80ad9b562d20/69887c203c16398b8245be0a/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-democratic-debate.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # How to Watch Tonight's Democratic Debate (4 Feb 2016)  by [Justin Worland](https://time.com/author/justin-worland/)  ## Justin Worland Senior Correspondent Feb 4, 2016 3:02 PM UTC  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders appear during the NBC News democratic Debate on Jan. 17. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders appear during the NBC News democratic Debate on Jan. 17.NBC—NBC Photo Bank via Getty Images  by [Justin Worland](https://time.com/author/justin-worland/)  ## Justin Worland Senior Correspondent Feb 4, 2016 3:02 PM UTC Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will square off Thursday night for the last time before the New Hampshire primary next week. The debate will air live on MSNBC at 9 p.m. Eastern and will be live streamed at NBCNews.com and MSNBC.com. The event is one of [four debates](http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/democrats-add-four-more-debates-n510691) added by the Democratic National Committee in recent days as the race between Clinton and Sanders has grown closer than many originally anticipated. The debate marks the first head-to-head face-off between Sanders and Clinton. Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley, the third member of previous Democratic debates, [dropped out](http://time.com/4203646/martin-omalley-to-suspend-presidential-campaign-after-iowa-caucuses/) of the race after the Iowa caucuses. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4207710/democratic-debate-watch-live-stream-online-free/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4207710/democratic-debate-watch-live-stream-online-free/"},"headline":"How to Watch Tonight's Democratic Debate (4 Feb 2016)","datePublished":"2016-02-04T15:02:46.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-26T19:59:04.182Z","description":"Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will square off Thursday night for the last time before the New Hampshire primary next week","url":"https://time.com/4207710/democratic-debate-watch-live-stream-online-free/","keywords":["2016 Election","2016 Election topic"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltea6c80ad9b562d20/69887c203c16398b8245be0a/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-democratic-debate.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Justin Worland","jobTitle":"Senior Correspondent","url":"https://time.com/author/justin-worland/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltea6c80ad9b562d20/69887c203c16398b8245be0a/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-democratic-debate.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Bernie Sanders Hillary Clinton","caption":"Bernie Sanders Hillary Clinton","creditText":"NBC—NBC Photo Bank via Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/2016-election/","name":"2016 Election"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4207710/democratic-debate-watch-live-stream-online-free/","name":"How to Watch Tonight's Democratic Debate (4 Feb 2016)"}}]}] ```