Presidential Debate 2019 October 15
It was the fourth of 11 democratic primary debates that took place during the 2020 presidential election.
Presidential debate 2019 october 15. 15 2019 7 30 pm edt event end time. The fourth democratic debate of the 2020 presidential election will take place on tuesday october 15 at 8 pm et at otterbein university outside of columbus ohio. October 15 2019 at 10 51 pm edt. The presidential debates will be held over a four week period in the leadup to the presidential election on november 3 2020.
Presidential debate officially canceled after trump balked the debate originally scheduled as a town hall style encounter in miami was intended to be the second of three. On october 9 2020 the commission on presidential debates canceled the second of three presidential debates between president donald trump r and former vice president joe biden d. 16 2019 12 00 am edt lisa lerer host on. Following trump s covid 19 diagnosis the commission announced on october 8 2020 that the debate would be held virtually in order to protect the health and.
Trump tested positive for the coronavirus and refused to participate in a virtual debate. There will be three debates between joe biden and donald trump and one debate between kamala harris and mike pence. But the second debate originally scheduled for october 15 in miami was cancelled by organizers after mr. The democratic party held a presidential primary debate on october 15 2019.
2020 presidential debate schedule. Debate commission announcement comes after donald trump and joe biden disagreed over option to hold virtual event. Full video and analysis hide video oct 16 2019. Candidates had until october 1 2019 to qualify by reaching a grassroots fundraising threshold of 130 000 unique contributors and a polling threshold of 2 percent support or more in four eligible polls.
The three debate dates between joe biden and donald trump are september 29 october 15 and october 22. Updated october 16 2019. This is an independent public service channel created as an educational resource and historical archive. This is the sixth debate we have had in this presidential cycle and not nearly one word.