Commission on Presidential Debates
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bush-Kerry_Debates
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
improved over time
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
the federal government
League of Women Voters (historically) |
| gptkbp:audience |
limited
live and virtual |
| gptkbp:broadcasts |
major television networks
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| gptkbp:challenges |
in a digital age
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
encouraged through debates
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
gptkb:significant
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| gptkbp:controversy |
to diverse communities
debate formats and rules |
| gptkbp:created_by |
two major political parties
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| gptkbp:criteria |
polling and fundraising thresholds
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
civic engagement programs
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| gptkbp:election_year |
every four years
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| gptkbp:feedback |
collected from audiences
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| gptkbp:format |
adapted over time
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1987
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| gptkbp:governed_by |
current chairperson name
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:Nixon_vs._Kennedy
gptkb:1988 over 30 years various universities increased scrutiny evolving with technology reflects societal changes. set by the commission new formats and technologies announced prior to elections determined by the commission influential in American politics on voter decision-making presidential candidates only selected by the commission town hall, traditional widely discussed post-debate |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
promotes democratic process
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Commission on Presidential Debates
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
with educational institutions
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| gptkbp:purpose |
organize presidential debates
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| gptkbp:responsible_for |
general election debates
primary debates |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
various organizations
corporate and non-profit sponsors |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
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| gptkbp:viewership |
millions of viewers
varied by election cycle |
| gptkbp:website |
www.debates.org
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