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9 Oct 2016, 8:09 am by Mary Mock
The Commission on Presidential Debates Makes the Rules The Commission on Presidential Debates (the “CPD”) is a private, nonpartisan, non-profit organization that has sponsored general election presidential debates in every election since 1988. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 2:00 pm by Legal Skills Prof
From the Commission on Presidential Debates: 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. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 11:39 am by Derek T. Muller
The Commission on Presidential Debates (“CPD”) is “eligible under federal law” to conduct presidential debates. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 11:12 am by Tom Smith
If the change goes forward, it would be one of the most substantial shifts in how presidential and vice-presidential debates have been conducted since the commission began organizing debates more than 30 years ago. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 pm by Mike LaChance
"we are going to find newer, better debate platforms to ensure that future nominees are not forced to go through the biased CPD in order to make their case to the American people" The post Republican National Committee Votes to Withdraw From Commission on Presidential Debates first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 9:48 am by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes
Yes, it’s the commission on presidential debates, not the commission on canceling presidential debates. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 3:39 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School Judge Rosemary Collyer (D.D.C.) on Friday dismissed a case by the Libertarian and Greens against the Commission on Presidential Debates and others challenging their exclusion from the 2012 presidential debates and seeking to... [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 5:30 am
Via State Department: "The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) was established in 1987 to ensure that debates, as a permanent... [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 8:53 am by Stuart N. Brotman
But in 1975, the Federal Communications Commission finally sanctioned broadcasters to air political debates. The Ford-Carter debates were held in 1976, and in every subsequent election, debates also have been a centerpiece of presidential campaigns. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 11:46 am by Rick Hasen
WaPo: The Republican National Committee on Thursday voted unanimously to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates, following through on threats to bar GOP presidential nominees from participating in debates sponsored by the nonprofit organization.The RNC has accused the… Continue reading [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 8:02 am by Amy Howe
When the third and final presidential debate began last night in Las Vegas, anticipation among Supreme Court watchers was high: The Commission on Presidential Debates had announced that fifteen of the debate’s ninety minutes would be devoted to the court. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 8:21 am by Derek Muller
The Commission on Presidential Debates essentially took over responsibility for coordinating the major general election presidential debates in every cycle since 1988. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 4:41 pm
But first, some background: Debating the debates - forum at Harvard on Sept 24, 2008 - webcast of Michael Dukakis (1988 presidential debater), Newton Minow (Commission on Presidential Debates), Craig LaMay (coauthor of Inside the Presidential Debates) and Ellen Hume, (MIT Center for Future Civic Media). [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 8:12 pm
The Commission on Presidential Debates has partnered with MySpace to create a new Web site, www.MyDebates.org. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 1:29 pm
The Barack Obama and John McCain campaigns have agreed to hold three presidential debates and one vice presidential debate in September and October sponsored by the Commission... [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 6:05 am
A group of plugged-in politicos recently petitioned the Commission on Presidential Debates to open up the general election debates to the public. [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 10:16 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] dismissed [Opinion, PDF] on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed by third party presidential candidates Gary Johnson and Jill Stein against the Commission on Presidential Debates [official website] requesting that third party candidates be included in the presidential debate this year. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 9:54 am by Ram Eachambadi
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Wednesday that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) [official website] "acted 'arbitrarily and capriciously'" in enacting rules for presidential debates. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 2:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States DRAFT FINAL REPORT December 2021 – “…Consistent with the Executive Order, the Report identifies prominent proposals for reform and provides a critical evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of the proposals. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 9:52 am
The FCC has now joined the Nevada Courts (see our post here) in denying Dennis Kucinich entry into the Presidential debates. [read post]