The Republican National Committee on Friday revealed the criteria that 2024 GOP presidential candidates must meet in order to participate in the first primary debate in August.
Prospective debaters will be required to hit several polling and fundraising thresholds in order to take the stage in Milwaukee, Wis., on Aug. 23, and all participants must also sign a pledge agreeing to support the party’s eventual standard-bearer and not participate in non-RNC sanctioned debates.
Polls must survey at least 800 registered likely Republican voters, not be conducted by a polling company affiliated with a candidate or candidate committee and meet other criteria in order to be considered valid. Candidates must be polling at 1% or more nationally in three national polls in order to debate in August.The RNC notes that criteria for future debates may include higher polling and fundraising requirements.
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