Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The series of seven debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Senator Stephen A. Douglas for U.S. Senate were true, face-to-face debates, with no moderator; the candidates took it in turns to open each debate with a one-hour speech, then the other candidate had an hour and a half to rebut, and finally the first candidate closed the debate with a half-hour response.
The 1960 United States presidential debates were a series of debates held during the 1960 presidential election. Four presidential debates were held between Republican nominee Richard Nixon and Democratic nominee John F. Kennedy. All four presidential debates were the first series of debates conducted for any US presidential election. [1]
A tradition that dates back to 1960. The first televised presidential debates, between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon in 1960, occurred in television studios with no live audience present ...
Debates among candidates for the 1960 U.S. presidential election; No. Date Host Location Panelists Moderator Participants Viewership (millions) P1 Monday, September 26, 1960 WBBM-TV: Chicago, Illinois: Sander Vanocur Charles Warren Stuart Novins: Howard K. Smith: Senator John F. Kennedy Vice President Richard Nixon: 66.4 [50] P2 Friday, October ...
WASHINGTON — The Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday the dates and locations of three presidential debates for the 2024 general election.. The first d ebate is scheduled for Sept ...
- 1960: The first televised debate pitted Democratic nominee John F. Kennedy against Republican Vice President Richard Nixon, who was recovering from a hospital visit and had a 5 o'clock shadow ...
A vice presidential debate in July was initially proposed, which would have taken place after the selection of a vice presidential candidate at the 2024 Republican National Convention. [29] The Biden campaign agreed to a vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News to take place on either July 23 or August 13. [178]
The dates and venues for the three 2024 presidential debates have been announced. The debates, which will take place in September and October will be staged at US university campuses in the states ...