Presidential Debate Schedule November 2019
As summer finally bids us farewell and we head into the fall campaign season here s a look at the upcoming democratic debates in october november and december and what they will mean for the 2020 democratic primary field.
Presidential debate schedule november 2019. In december 2018 the democratic national committee dnc announced the schedule for 12 official dnc sanctioned debates set to begin in june 2019 with six debates in 2019 and the remaining six during the first four months of 2020. The democratic party held a presidential primary debate on november 20 2019. The presidential debates will be held over a four week period in the leadup to the presidential election on november 3 2020. To make the stage candidates will need to hit 4.
There will be three debates between joe biden and donald trump and one debate between kamala harris and mike pence. The three debate dates between joe biden and donald trump are september 29 october 15 and october 22. Candidates had until november 13 2019 to qualify by reaching a fundraising threshold of 165 000 unique contributors and one of two polling thresholds. As we have meticulously chronicled on our debate schedule page there is one debate per month scheduled throughout the last three months of 2019.
The top tier of the 2020 race is very fluid and the debate didn t change that. Candidates are allowed to participate in forums featuring multiple other candidates as long as only one candidate appears on stage at a time. Democratic presidential hopeful vermont senator bernie sanders speaks during the fifth democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co hosted by msnbc and the washington post. 2020 presidential debate schedule.
November 20 2019 this debate confirmed there is no democratic presidential frontrunner. Updated 3 15 pm et thu november 14 2019 washington cnn ten democratic presidential candidates have qualified for the november debate the democratic national committee announced on thursday.