The Commission on Presidential Debates announced plans to host four general election debates in 2016 on Wednesday.
According to a statement from the nonpartisan commission posted online, there will be four presidential debates in September and October, 2016: at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio (Sept. 26), Washington University in St. Louis, (Oct. 9), and University of Nevada-Las Vegas (Oct. 19).
A vice presidential debate is scheduled for Oct. 4 at Longwood University in Farmville, Va.
The commission will announce the debate format and criteria for candidate selection in the “near future,” according to the statement.
Four 2016 presidential debates announced, last one at UNLV. pic.twitter.com/zBXflkOebm
— Jon Ralston (@RalstonReports) September 23, 2015
