| Sketch | Before The Debate |
| Brian Williams | ||
| Horatio Sanz | ... | Bill Richardson |
| Fred Armisen | ... | Mike Gravel |
| Will Forte | ... | John Edwards |
| Darrell Hammond | ... | Christopher Dodd |
| Amy Poehler | ... | Dennis Kucinich |
| Jason Sudeikis | ... | Joe Biden |
| Kristen Wiig | ... | Ann Myer |