After tonight’s rumble in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, when most GOP presidential candidates face off on the debate stage, they will meet again next month for another fight.
The Republican Party will hold its second presidential primary debate on Sept. 27 in Simi Valley, California at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
The first debate was co-moderated by Fox News anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum. The moderators of the next debate have not been set.
Here’s what to know about the second debate including where to watch and how qualifications have changed.
How to watch second Republican presidential debate
FOX Business, Univision and Rumble are set to broadcast the Sept. 27 debate live at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
“We are looking forward to continuing our fair, neutral and transparent primary process in Simi Valley to elect the next President of the United States,” Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said in a press release.
Who qualifies for next Republican presidential debate?
On Aug. 2, 2023, Politico reported that the Republican National Committee (RNC) would raise the criteria to qualify for the second debate from the criteria set out for the first debate.
The first debate only required candidates to receive 1% in three national polls, or 1% in two national polls and two early state polls. The next debate will reportedly require at least 3% in two national polls, or 3% in one national poll and two polls conducted in early states.
Additionally, candidates are expected to have 50,000 unique donors, including at least 200 donors from 20 different states or territories. The first debate only required candidates to be backed by 40,000 unique donors from 20 different states or territories.
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