CNN, NYT Will Co-Host Next Democratic Primary Debate Oct. 15 in Ohio

By Christine Zosche 

With the third Democratic presidential primary debate in the books, the Democratic National Committee has announced that CNN will host the fourth Democratic primary debate, and its second of the 2020 election cycle. (TVNewser)

The event, to be held at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, is scheduled to take place on Oct. 15—and the following day, if needed. (Variety)

CNN, which hosted the second debate of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, will co-host the fourth debate in partnership with The New York Times. From CNN, anchors Anderson Cooper and Erin Burnett will serve as moderators. From the Times, Marc Lacey will moderate. (THR)

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As of now, 11 candidates have qualified by boasting 130,000 unique donors plus 2 percent in four qualifying polls. Notably, billionaire Tom Steyer joins the 10 candidates who debated Thursday night. (Mediaite)

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