Four years ago, 57 million tuned in to the only vice presidential debate of the 2020 election cycle between Harris and then-Vice President Mike Pence. In 2008, a record 69.9 million watched Joe Biden and Sarah Palin face off on television in the most-watched VP debate, according to Nielsen.
JD Vance is focused on next month’s election. But the vice-presidential debate went a long way toward building his brand for a potential 2028 run.
VP nominees JD Vance and Tim Walz had their first, and perhaps only, debate Tuesday. So, who won? No one actually wins. Here's why.
In one of the most notable exchanges of the vice presidential debate, JD Vance refused to say Donald Trump lost the 2020 election and downplayed the events of Jan. 6.
According to an average of late-Tuesday polls from CNN/SSRS, YouGov/CBS News, Focaldata/Politico and J.L. Partners/DailyMail.com, 48 percent of debate watchers thought that Vance was the winner or turned in the best performance, while 46 percent thought that Walz was the winner or did the best.
An edited sampling of BostonGlobe.com readers' reactions to the scorecards of eight Opinion writers, who evaluated JD Vance’s and Tim Walz’s respective performances after the vice presidential debate ended Tuesday night.
Viewership will likely be lower than the 67 million who watched Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump debate on Sept. 10. Four years ago, [58 million people watched](htt
However, two flash polls showed the Republican challenger Vance winning by a slim margin in the vice-presidential debate.
CBS moderators Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan had an important choice to make ahead of Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate: would they directly fact check the candidates’statements live in the moment?
The vice presidential showdown on Tuesday, Oct. 1, is expected to be the last debate before the November election.
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