The Commission on Presidential Debates announced on Friday that the first 2020 general election debate will be held in September and will be hosted by the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.
The debate, which will be held on Sept. 29, 2020, will be one of three general election presidential debates.
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The commission also said the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor will host the second general election debate on Oct. 15, 2020.
The final presidential debate will be held at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., on Oct. 29, 2020.
The group also revealed that the University of Utah is slated to host the vice presidential debate on Oct. 7, 2020.
The debate will follow 12 Democratic primary debates, which will wrap up in April. The fourth Democratic primary debate will take place on Tuesday in Westerville, Oh.
The general election debates between President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton qualifies to run for county commissioner in Florida MORE set record ratings in 2016.
The three debates between Trump and Clinton, as well as the vice presidential debate between Vice President Pence and Sen. Tim KaineTimothy (Tim) Michael KaineWarren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Senate panel passes amendment to bar using troops against protesters Defense bill turns into proxy battle over Floyd protests MORE (D-Va.), brought in a total of 259 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research.
The previous record was held by the 1992 debate lineup, which featured the three-way debate between then-President George H.W. Bush, then-Arkansas Gov. Bill ClintonWilliam (Bill) Jefferson ClintonWill the ‘law and order’ president pardon Roger Stone? Five ways America would take a hard left under Joe Biden The sad spectacle of Trump’s enablers MORE and businessman Ross Perot, along with the vice presidential debate between then-Sen. Al GoreAlbert (Al) Arnold GoreCNN coronavirus town hall to feature science author David Quammen, ‘Empire’ actress Taraji Henson Top Democratic pollster advised Biden campaign to pick Warren as VP Melania Trump to appear on CNN coronavirus town hall Thursday night MORE (D-Tenn.), then-Vice President Dan Quayle and retired Vice Adm. James Stockdale.
The 1992 debates brought in a total of 250 million viewers.
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