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2024 Republican Presidential Debates Schedule: How to Watch

The complete schedule of 2024 Republican presidential primary debates. The GOP debate calendar below includes TV listings, dates, start times, moderators, live streams, and which candidates will participate in each debate.

When is the next GOP debate?

  • Aug. 23, 2023 – Fox News Republican Debate in Wisconsin (Full Video)
  • Sept. 27, 2023 – Fox Business Republican Debate in California (Full Video)
  • Nov. 8, 2023 – NBC News Republican Debate in Florida (Full Video)
  • Dec. 6, 2023 – NewsNation Republican Debate in Alabama (Full Video)
  • Jan. 10, 2024 – CNN Republican Debate in Iowa (Full Video)
  • Jan. 18, 2024 – ABC News Republican Debate in New Hampshire (Canceled)
  • Jan. 21, 2024 – CNN Republican Debate in New Hampshire (Canceled)

This list will be constantly updated with the latest debate information from the Republican National Committee (RNC). The debates will begin in August 2023 and continue through the earlier primary voting states into February and possibly March 2024. The schedule of debates listed below contains the official 2023/2024 Republican presidential primary debate calendar with information from the RNC and debate media partners.

The 2024 Republican Debates Schedule

Date/Details
2023
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Fox News Republican Primary Debate
Full Video: Watch Here
Time: 9 pm - 11 pm ET
Location: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sponsor: Fox News
Moderators: Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum
Participating Candidates: DeSantis, Ramaswamy, Haley, Scott, Christie, Burgum, Pence, Hutchinson (Donald Trump qualified but chose not to attend this debate)

Qualifying Standards:
• 1% or above in three national polls or two national polls and state poll
• Have at least 40,000 contributors nationally with at least 200 unique donors per state in 20+ states/territories
Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Fox Business Republican Primary Debate
Full Video: Watch Here
Time: 9 pm ET - 11 pm ET
Location: Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California
Sponsors: Fox Business, Rumble, Univision, and the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation
Moderators: Dana Perino, Stuart Varney, and Ilia Calderón
Candidates: DeSantis, Ramaswamy, Haley, Pence, Christie, Scott (*Trump qualified for this debate but will not attend)

Qualifying Standards:
• 3% in two national polls, or 3% in one national poll and 3% in two polls conducted from separate early nominating states (Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada)
• 50,000 unique donors, with at least 200 unique donors from at least 20 states or territories
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

NBC News Republican Primary Debate
Full Video: Watch Here
Location: Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, Florida
Sponsors: NBC News, Salem Media
Moderators: Lester Holt, Kristin Welker, Hugh Hewitt
Candidates: DeSantis, Ramaswamy, Haley, Christie, Scott (*Trump qualified for this debate but will not attend)

Qualifying Standards:
• 4% or above support in multiple polls
• Have at least 70,000 unique contributors nationally
Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NewsNation Republican Primary Debate
Full Video: Watch Here
Location: University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL
Sponsors: NewsNation, SiriusXM, Washington Free Beacon
Moderators: Megyn Kelly, Elizabeth Vargas and Eliana Johnson
Candidates: DeSantis, Ramaswamy, Haley, Christie (*Trump qualified for this debate but will not attend)

Qualifying Standards:
• 6% or above support in multiple polls
• Have at least 80,000 unique contributors nationally
Wednesday, January 10, 2024

CNN Iowa Republican Primary Debate
Full Video: Watch Here
Location: Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa
Sponsors: CNN
Moderators: Jake Tapper and Dana Bash
Candidates: DeSantis, Haley (Trump qualified but is not attending)

Qualifying Standards:
• 10% or above support in multiple polls
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Canceled - See Details

ABC News/WMUR New Hampshire Republican Primary Debate
Location: St. Anselm College in Goffstown, New Hampshire
Sponsors: ABC News, WMUR
Sunday, January 21, 2024

Canceled - See Details

CNN New Hampshire Republican Primary Debate
Location: St. Anselm College in Goffstown, New Hampshire
Sponsors: CNN

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