First Vice Presidential Debate In The United States
Vice president mike pence and senator kamala harris squared off in salt lake city utah.
First vice presidential debate in the united states. Democratic vice presidential candidate sen. Vice president mike pence gestures toward democratic vice presidential candidate sen. From the university of utah in salt lake city welcome to the first and only vice presidential debate of 2020 sponsored by the nonpartisan commission on presidential debates. Kamala harris d calif during the vice presidential debate wednesday oct.
Former vice president joe biden claimed that president trump is going to be the first president of the united states to leave office having fewer jobs in his administration than when he became. One debate between the vice presidential candidates mike pence and kamala harris took place on october 7 2020. On 7 october vice president mike pence and california senator kamala harris went head to head in the first and only vice presidential debate. 04 12 2 days ago vice president pence and democratic vice presidential nominee kamala d.
Harris confronted one another at the first and only. Kamala harris d calif makes a point during the vice presidential debate with vice president mike pence wednesday oct. The coronavirus crisis remains front and. During presidential election campaigns in the united states it has become customary for the democratic and republican party candidates third party candidates are purposefully excluded to engage in a debate the topics discussed in the debate are often the most controversial issues of the time and arguably elections have been nearly decided by these debates.
7 2020 at kingsbury hall on. The 2020 united states presidential debates between joe biden and donald trump the major candidates in the 2020 united states presidential election are being sponsored by the commission on presidential debates cpd. The vice presidential debate in 4 minutes duration. Susan page of usa today was the moderator.
For 90 minutes pence and harris debated issues important to american voters. Lyndsey jefferson spoke with experts across chatham house about the key policy issues discussed in the debate. The first debate took place on september 29 2020.