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The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) held four United States presidential debates for the 2012 presidential election, slated for various locations around the country in October. Three presidential debates involved the major party nominees Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, while the vice presidential debate involved Joe Biden and Paul Ryan.
In CBS's poll of uncommitted voters, 53% felt Obama had won and 22% thought McCain had won, Obama's largest margin of victory of the three debates. [82] A Politico poll of undecided voters, conducted over a 15-minute period following the completion of the presidential debate, showed that 49% felt Obama won, while 46% believed McCain won the ...
So the debates are over, and after 270 minutes of partisan disagreement, we've learned some important lessons. First debates matter a lot. Second debates matter some. And third debates, maybe, not ...
Former President Obama urged voters Friday to back President Biden in November despite a poor showing by the president in the previous night’s debate. “Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I ...
v. t. e. From January 3 to June 5, 2012, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 2012 United States presidential election. President Barack Obama won the Democratic Party nomination by securing more than the required 2,383 delegates on April 3, 2012, after a series of primary elections and caucuses.
February 14 – Mitt Romney endorses John McCain for president. [ 190] February 17 – Barack Obama and former candidate John Edwards meet at Edwards's home in North Carolina to discuss the possibility of Edwards endorsing Obama. [ 191] February 19 – The Washington and Wisconsin Republican primaries are won by John McCain.
The first general election presidential debate was 1960 United States presidential debates, held on September 26, 1960, between Senator John F. Kennedy, the Democratic nominee, and Vice President Richard Nixon, the Republican nominee, at CBS 's WBBM-TV in Chicago. It was moderated by Howard K. Smith and included a panel composed of Sander ...
The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), a bipartisan organization formed in 1987, organized three debates among the major presidential candidates ahead of the 2016 United States presidential election. The first of these presidential debates took place on September 26, 2016, and set the record as the most-watched debate in American history ...