Dubbing the event "," the live-streaming discussion is being held on Romney's Google+ page and on YouTube.

According to Steve Grove, head of Community Partnerships with +, this is the first in a series of Hangouts that will include all of the GOP presidential hopefuls.

"In American politics, there's nothing quite so frantic or fast-paced as a presidential campaign," wrote Grove in a . "Short campaign stops and relentless travel schedules can make it difficult for candidates to sit down with supporters and discuss the issues. Google+ Hangouts have made that a little bit easier, providing new ways for politicians, political organizations, advocates and campaigners to connect directly over video to share information online."

Google+ users can pose their questions by using the #AskMitt hash tag on the social network.

The Republicans aren't the first to come up with the idea.