DNC Announces Candidates Participating in First Democratic Presidential Primary Debate |
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Elections, Elected Officials, Political Parties |
Written by Khary Penebaker, DNC Member WI |
Thursday, 13 June 2019 12:12 |
The first debate will take place over two back-to-back nights at 9 p.m. ET on June 26 and 27, 2019, in Miami, Florida. The debate will be broadcast in prime time on NBC, MSNBC, and Telemundo, and will be streamed online for free on a variety of digital and social platforms. The following candidates have been invited to participate in the first primary debate: Sen. Michael Bennet Vice President Joe Biden* Sen. Cory Booker* Mayor Pete Buttigieg* Sec. Julian Castro* Mayor Bill de Blasio Rep. John Delaney Rep. Tulsi Gabbard* Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand* Sen. Kamala Harris* Gov. John Hickenlooper Gov. Jay Inslee* Sen. Amy Klobuchar* Rep. Beto O’Rourke* Rep. Tim Ryan Sen. Bernie Sanders* Rep. Eric Swalwell Sen. Elizabeth Warren* Ms. Marianne Williamson* Mr. Andrew Yang* * Candidates marked by an asterisk qualified through both polling and grassroots fundraising thresholds. The remaining candidates qualified through polling only. |
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