Schedule For 4 2016 General Election Presidential Debates Announced

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Source: TPM

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According to a statement from the nonpartisan commission posted online, there will be four presidential debates in September and October, 2016: at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio (Sept. 26), Washington University in St. Louis, (Oct. 9), and University of Nevada-Las Vegas (Oct. 19).

A vice presidential debate is scheduled for Oct. 4 at Longwood University in Farmville, Va.

The commission will announce the debate format and criteria for candidate selection in the "near future," according to the statement.

Read more: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/general-election-debate-schedule-released

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The nonpartisan, nonprofit Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) today announced sites and dates for three presidential and one vice presidential debates during the 2016 general election. The dates and sites are:

First presidential debate:
Monday, September 26, 2016
Wright State University, Dayton, OH

Vice presidential debate:
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Longwood University, Farmville, VA

Second presidential debate:
Sunday, October 9, 2016
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

Third presidential debate:
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV

Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY will serve as the backup site.

http://www.debates.org/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01articleid=57&cntnt01origid=15&cntnt01detailtemplate=newspage&cntnt01returnid=80

[yellerpup]

1. Who is running for Vice President?

I have not read of the VP slate. Doesn't the vice get named after the convention?

[Elmer S. E. Dump]

2. Normally, but you can do it anytime.

[yellerpup]

7. Do you know who the VP candidates are?

I've not heard anything about them.

[PatSeg]

9. This is for 2016

during the general election. I thought that was odd as first too until I noticed the year.

[yellerpup]

10. Thanks, PatSeg.

I just saw that for the first time.

[PatSeg]

11. You're welcome!

I had a rare lucid moment there!!!!

[Hawaii Hiker]

3. Interesting, a Sunday night debate

will be competing with Sunday Night Football on NBC...

I can't recall a weekend debate in the past...

[restorefreedom]

4. sounds like the current dem schedule

weekends and holidays...oh and sports!

[SoapBox]

5. You beat me to it!

...must have been set by DWS.

[restorefreedom]

6. :) nt

[penndragon69]

8. Team Billary

is so desperate that they CANNOT afford to have
more than 3 real debates with " The BERN "!