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Official twitter of the Commission on Presidential Debates. The non-partisan nonprofit CPD has sponsored all general election Pres & VP debates since 1988.
Washington, DC
Joined August 2015
Remembering President Jimmy Carter, a CPD honorary co-chair, with gratitude. The late president is seen here with his fellow CPD honorary co-chair, Gerald R. Ford, at the @UMich in 1985 during one of their post-presidential appearances –– the two collaborated on more than 25
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Congratulations to CPD Co-Chair Antonia Hernández on her appointment to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Board of Trustees. https://t.co/3I1MPZuHyC
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NEW @UUtah in Salt Lake City, UT will host the third and final general election presidential debate on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. #UtahDebate2024 #Debates2024
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NEW @VSU_1882 in Petersburg, VA will host the second general election presidential debate on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. #VSUDebate24 #Debates2024
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NEW @LafCol in Easton, PA will host the general election vice presidential debate on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. #LafVPDebate2024 #Debates2024
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NEW @txst in San Marcos, TX will host the first general election presidential debate on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. #TXSTdebate2024 #Debates2024
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📷 This week, NDI & @debates welcomed 7⃣0⃣+ members of the @DebatesIntl Network to 📍Washington, D.C. for the 5th Global Debates Symposium highlighting best practices for candidates debates.
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In memoriam: Notre Dame Trustee Newton Minow
news.nd.edu
Newton N. Minow, a member of the University of Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees for 53 years, distinguished lawyer and former chair of the Federal C...
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Newt Minow was a dear friend, mentor and early supporter of mine. He also embodied the ideal of public service – helping launch the satellites that made nationwide broadcasts possible, cementing presidential debates as a national institution, helping usher in public television,
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With deep respect, gratitude and affection.
washingtonpost.com
He had towering impact on broadcasting by helping shape public television, satellite communications and presidential debates.
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INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and his team today met virtually with Janet Brown, Executive Director of the Commission on Presidential Debates, and senior officials of the National Democratic Institute in Washington D.C to share experiences.
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Ohioans say yes to debates for governor and U.S. Senate. So should all the candidates.
dispatch.com
In Ohio, we expect our gubernatorial and U.S. Senate candidates to debate, Jill Zimon writes. Candidates should debate.
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CPD Co-Chair Frank Fahrenkopf joins @smerconish to talk candidates dodging debates. Listen here:
pandora.com
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Bernie Shaw generously moderated two historic general election debates and shared his wisdom with @DebatesIntl members on multiple occasions. CPD salutes a friend, patriot and beloved teammate.
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With gratitude to former CPD board member, Clifford Alexander.
nytimes.com
He was the first Black secretary of the Army — just one of many jobs, both high- and low-profile, that he held over nearly 20 years in government.
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Commission on Presidential Debates Elects Monica C. Lozano and Dr. Rajiv J. Shah to Board of Directors:
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Yes, We Can Bring Back Civil Debate in Polarized Times
townhall.com
Last month marked the 200th birthday of Ulysses S. Grant, a man second only to Abraham Lincoln in hi
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Read about @WUDL_Debate's trip to the #UDNC this year. Three(!) Quarter-Finalists sets a new standard. Couldn't have had a better time working with a great group of young people from @BASISDC, @CHFlowersHigh, @CMITAcademy, and @GoDCPhelpsHS
https://t.co/IZlQK0JXG2
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