CNN Republican Debate

CNN Republican Debate (2015)

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The CNN Republican Debate is where Republican presidential candidates debate the issues live from Las Vegas, Nevada. The undercard Republican debate begins at 6 p.m. ET, with the prime-time GOP debate following at 8:30 p.m. ET. Your host for the evening is CNN Politics reporter Tal Kopan, who will also be bringing you insights from the whole CNN political team, both in Las Vegas and in Washington, D.C.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 18:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2015-12-15Final Debate LIVEDez. 15, 2015
2015-12-15First DebateDez. 15, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the CNN Republican Debate premiere?

The CNN Republican Debate premiered on September 16, 2015.

What was the location of the second CNN Republican Debate?

The second CNN Republican Debate was held in the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.

Who moderated the CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015?

The CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015 was moderated by Jake Tapper.

Which candidates participated in the CNN Republican Debate on December 15, 2015?

The CNN Republican Debate on December 15, 2015 had nine participating candidates: Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Ben Carson, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, John Kasich, Carly Fiorina, and Rand Paul.

How long was the first CNN Republican Debate?

The first CNN Republican Debate lasted approximately three hours.

Who was the sponsor of the third CNN Republican Debate?

The third CNN Republican Debate was sponsored by the Salem Media Group and Telemundo.

Which candidates did not make the cut for the CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015?

The candidates who did not make the cut for the CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015 were George Pataki, Jim Gilmore, Rick Perry, Lindsey Graham, and Bobby Jindal.

How many times did the CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015 top social media mentions?

The CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015 topped social media mentions 27 million times, a record-breaking number for the time.

Which candidate had the most speaking time during the CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015?

Donald Trump had the most speaking time during the CNN Republican Debate on September 16, 2015, with a total of 18 minutes and 47 seconds.

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