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The 2020 United States presidential debates were a series of debates held during the 2020 presidential election. The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), a bipartisan organization formed in 1987, organized three debates among the major party candidates, and sponsored two presidential debates and one vice presidential debate.
The Democratic Party's second presidential debates ahead of the 2020 U.S. presidential election were held on July 30 and 31, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan. Starting at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, they aired on CNN and were broadcast on radio by Westwood One. Jake Tapper was the lead moderator of the debates, joined by Dana Bash and Don Lemon.
The Commission on Presidential Debates says that the vice presidential debate set for October 7 remains on schedule after Pence and second lady Karen also test negative for COVID-19. [403] The CPD however remains silent as to whether Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis will affect the second presidential debate scheduled for October 15. [404]
The first debate is Sept. 16 at Texas State University in San Marcos, followed by Oct. 1 at Virginia State University and Oct. 9 at the University of Utah. Presidential debate locations and dates ...
The vice presidential debate was held on October 7, 2020, at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. [238] The debate was widely held to be subdued, with no clear victor. [ 239 ] [ 240 ] One incident that was particularly commented on was when a fly landed on vice-president Pence's head, and remained there unbeknownst to him for two minutes.
There was one year, 1980, where there was only one debate between (Ronald) Reagan and Carter, but normally there are two or three presidential debates and one vice presidential debate per cycle.
[97] [98] The debate featured 12 candidates, setting a record for the highest number of candidates in one presidential debate. [ 99 ] [ 100 ] October 24 : Ryan dropped out of the race [ 101 ] and announced he would run for reelection to his seat in the House of Representatives in 2020 .
October 22, 2020 at 10:45 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden sparred Thursday in their final presidential debate , hoping to sway undecided voters in ...