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  1. President Debates in History That Moved the Needle | TIME

    Jun 24, 2024 · The debates are set to feature the two oldest major-party presidential candidates in history, and particular attention will be given to their age, stamina, and mental fitness.

  2. A brief history of presidential candidate debates

    Aug 19, 2024 · Debates between presidential candidates have become an important part of the election process every four years, but in historical terms, these events are relatively new.

  3. Debate - Wikipedia

    Debate is a process that involves formal discourse, discussion, and oral addresses on a particular collection of topics, often with a moderator and an audience. In a debate, arguments are put …

  4. CPD: Debate History

    Debate History Courtesy Mark Abraham The pages in this section summarize available information on major historic political debates. Click on a debate year at left to learn about …

  5. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates [ushistory.org]

    The 7th and final debate between Senatorial candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas was held on October 15, 1858, in Alton, Illinois. Today bronze statues of Douglas and Lincoln …

  6. The History of Debates | UNLV

    The subsequent three debates were, according to the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) “hastily arranged after negotiations between the candidates that left many uncertain whether …

  7. The History of the Electoral College Debate

    Dec 13, 2016 · The History of the Electoral College Debate Debate over the system used to choose the president and vice president of the United States is as old as the U.S. Constitution …

  8. Presidential Candidates Debates (1960-2024) - The American …

    Sep 27, 2023 · Presidential Candidates Debates (1960-2024)Search the text of Presidential Debates

  9. Presidential Debates: Past and Present

    Sep 29, 2020 · The presidential debates are a long-standing event meant to help voters make informed decisions about upcoming elections. But did you know that the framework for these …

  10. The First Televised Presidential Debate - U.S. Senate

    That’s right—the first televised presidential debate featured two women. By 1956 Margaret Chase Smith was in her second term in the Senate and had known Eleanor Roosevelt for two …