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- The Democratic National Committee released the line-ups for who will be on the stage each night of the first Democratic debates in Miami June 26th and 27th.
- The 20 candidates who qualified will be split evenly between the two nights, with NBC - the network hosting the first debates - to determine which group will debate first.
- In order to qualify for the first debates, candidates had to either reach 1% in three DNC-approved polls, obtain 65,000 unique donors from 20 states, or both.
- The debates will be moderated by five NBC and MSNBC hosts: Savannah Guthrie, Lester Holt, Rachel Maddow, Chuck Todd, and Jose Diáz-Balart.
- Here's how the field of candidates is split between the two nights.
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The Democratic National Committee released the line-ups for who will be on the stage each night of the first Democratic debates in Miami June 26th and 27th.
The 20 candidates who qualified will be split evenly between the two nights, with NBC - the network hosting the first debates - to determine which group will debate first.
In order to qualify for the first debates, candidates had to either reach 1% in three DNC-approved polls, obtain 65,000 unique donors from 20 states, or both.
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Out of all 24 declared Democratic candidates, 14 met both the polling and donor requirements and an additional six qualified for the debates on the basis of polling.
Four candidates, Montana Gov. $4, Massachusetts Rep. $4, former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel, and Miramar, Florida Mayor Wayne Messam will not be on the stage this month, but still have a shot at qualifying for the next debates in June.
The debates will be moderated by five NBC and MSNBC hosts: Savannah Guthrie, Lester Holt, Rachel Maddow, Chuck Todd, and Jose Diáz-Balart.
Debating on one of the nights:
- Vermont Sen. $4
- California Sen. $4
- Former Vice President $4
- South Bend, Indiana Mayor $4
- Colorado Sen. $4
- New York Sen. $4
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- California Rep. $4
- Former Colorado Gov. $4
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Debating the other night:
- New Jersey Sen. $4
- Massachusetts Sen. $4
- Former Texas Rep. $4
- Minnesota Sen. $4
- Former Maryland Rep. $4
- Washington Gov. $4
- Hawaii Rep. $4
- Former HUD Secretary $4
- Ohio Rep. $4
- New York City Mayor $4
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