Presidential Debate Dates In 2016
The republican national committee announced the 2015 2016 debate schedule on january 16 2015.
Presidential debate dates in 2016. Last updated on october 20 2016 on october 3 2012 an estimated 67 2 million people watched a debate between president barack obama d and the republican presidential nominee mitt romney. The televised presidential debates are the mega events of the fall campaign. Here s the full. The nonpartisan commission on presidential debates has sponsored meetings between the candidates since 1988.
The 2016 united states presidential debates were a series of debates held for the presidential election. To put that in perspective that same year 21 5 million people watched the season finale of american idol 111 3 million watched the super bowl and over 129 million just under twice the number of people. The commission on presidential debates cpd a bipartisan organization formed in 1987 organized three debates among the major presidential candidates. Below what we know about each of the upcoming 90 minute 2016 debates as well as.
Monday september 26 2016 first presidential debate video. Stakes are high as the candidates face each other across a single stage within a month of the election before a television audience of. The 2016 presidential election is entering the final leg of the race. Pilipinas debates 2016 is a debate series administered by the commission on elections comelec with the assistance of the kapisanan ng mga brodkaster ng pilipinas in preparation for the may 9 2016 general election in january 2016 the commission on elections confirmed that they would hold three presidential debates and one vice presidential debate.
Hofstra university hempstead ny the first debate will be divided into six time segments of approximately 15 minutes each on major topics to be selected by the moderator and announced at least one week before. Lester holt anchor nbc nightly news location. Dates schedule and what to expect by andrew prokop updated oct 10 2016 12 20am edt share this story. Watch full debate video transcript.
And one each for abc cbs nbc cnbc fox. It revealed that 12 debates would be held in contrast to the 20 debates that were held from 2011 to 2012 the announcement included which news organizations would host each debate with fox news and cnn having three each. The commission on presidential debates just announced the list of poor souls er lucky journalists who will be moderating the debates between hillary clinton and donald trump. 2016 presidential campaign democracy in action.