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  1. The CPD-sponsored vice presidential debate took place between their respective vice presidential running mates, Mike Pence and Kamala Harris. There were three initially planned scheduled presidential debates. The first presidential debate took place on September 29, 2020.

  2. With the exception of the debate between 45th President Donald J. Trump and 46th President Joseph R. Biden Jr. held on June 27, 2024, presidential debates are typically held late in the election cycle, after the political parties have nominated their candidates.

    Election
    Debate
    Date
    Sponsor
    October 1, 2024
    CNN, ABC, CBS (for VP debate)
    September 10, 2024
    CNN, ABC, CBS (for VP debate)
    June 27, 2024
    CNN, ABC, CBS (for VP debate)
    October 22, 2020
  3. Sep 27, 2023 · The Commission on Presidential Debates modified the format of this debate stating that it would be held "virtually" because of concerns about public health due to President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis.

    • History of The U.S. Presidential Debates
    • Structure of The 2020 Presidential Debates
    • Additional Resources

    The tradition of election debates in the United States can be traced back to the Illinois senate race of 1856, when Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas presented speeches in seven Illinois congressional districts on the topic of slavery in the United States (The Commission on Presidential Debates, 2020). The Lincoln-Douglas Debates set the prece...

    The Lincoln-Douglas Debates lasted three hours each, with the first candidate speaking for one hour, the second candidate for one and a half hours, and the first candidate replying for half an hour. However, our modern presidential debates are structured a little differently. All three 2020 presidential debates are scheduled to take 90 minutes each...

  4. The 2020 United States presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. [a] The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and the junior U.S. senator from California Kamala Harris defeated the incumbent Republican president, Donald Trump, and vice president, Mike Pence. [9]

  5. The Commission on Presidential Debates held the first of three presidential debates on September 29, 2020, between President Donald Trump (R) and former Vice President Joe Biden (D). The debate was 90 minutes without commercial breaks.

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  7. Sep 26, 2016 · The 2020 presidential election cycle features incumbent President Donald Trump, a Republican, and former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee. The first debate was a 90-minute...