Before Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Clinicâs Health Education Campus holds the first presidential debate on Tuesday, Sept. 29, the university is preparing a number of virtual events to inform and encourage discussion on a variety of topics. The University of Notre Dame has become the second university to withdraw as the host of one of this fallâs three scheduled presidential debates amid the coronavirus pandemic. The first of these presidential debates took place on September 26, 2016, and set the record as the most-watched debate ⦠Why were Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic selected to host? The first presidential debate is moving from South Bend, Ind., to Cleveland after the University of Notre Dame announced it could no longer host the event during the pandemic. The City of Cleveland announced a series of road closures that will go into effect beginning Friday ahead of the upcoming Presidential Debate on Sept. 29. ⦠President Donald Trump and Joe Biden will face off in the first 2020 presidential debate in Cleveland on September 29. Final Biden-Trump meeting covers coronavirus, race, climate ⦠CLEVELAND, OH â Today, U.S. The first debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to take place Tuesday, Sept. 29. Black Lives Matter protesters gather in Wade Park to protest for Black lives and against U.S. The 1980 United States presidential debates were a series of debates held for the presidential election.The League of Women Voters organized two presidential debates: the first on September 21, 1980, and the second on October 28, 1980. This yearâs first presidential debate will be held in Cleveland at a facility jointly operated by the Cleveland Clinic and Case Western University. CLEVELAND â With just eight days to go until they square off in the first of three presidential debates in Cleveland, President Trump and former Vice President ⦠Case Western Reserve, Cleveland Clinic to Host First Presidential Debate Sept. 29. The need for a new September 29 debate location arose after original host University of Notre Dame withdrew because of the complexities COVID-19 created for its fall semester. The second presidential debate is the second most-watched debate in American history. The 2016 United States presidential debates were a series of debates held for the presidential election.The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), a bipartisan organization formed in 1987, organized three debates among the major presidential candidates. The next debate was scheduled to take place on October 15 but was later canceled due to Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis ⦠In this combination of file photos, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, Del., on March 12, 2020, left, and President Donald Trump speaks at the White House in Washington on April 5, 2020. The Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University and the Commission on Presidential Debates are making plans for the debate, which will be ⦠The Republican nominee Ronald Reagan ⦠The Commission on Presidential ⦠Senator Sherrod Brown released a statement following the news that the first 2020 presidential debate will take place in Cleveland, and will be hosted by Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic. Workers adjust signage as preparations take place for the first Presidential debate in the Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, in Cleveland. ... 4:10 p.m. At least 11 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been traced to âpre- First US presidential debate to take place in Cleveland First debate between Trump and Biden will be held in Cleveland on September 29 after University of ⦠CLEVELAND â The political spotlight will shine on Cleveland this fall when President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will square off for their first presidential debate. Information about the first presidential debate of the 2020 election, the venue, tickets and COVID-19 precautions. Arrive at the debate's location at ⦠President Donald Trump and Joe Biden will face off in the first 2020 presidential debate in Cleveland on September 29. The 2020 United States presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the major candidates in the 2020 United States presidential election, were sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates.The first debate took place on September 29, 2020. ... 4:10 p.m.