Feb. 19 Presidential Debate in Nevada

The 9th Democratic Presidential debate will be February 19 in Las Vegas, hosted by NBC News/MSNBC and The Nevada Independent. The two-hour debate will begin at 9:00pm. For this debate participants need to meet either a delegate or polling threshold. Candidates must have at least one pledged delegate for the Democratic National Convention from either Iowa or New Hampshire, have either 10% or more support in at least four national, South Carolina, and/or Nevada polls, or 12% or more in two state polls in South Carolina or New Hampshire (between January 15 and February 18).  

Six candidates will participate in the February 19 debate: Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren. Moderators will include: Lester Holt (NBC Nightly News and Dateline NBC), Chuck Todd (Meet the Press), Hallie Jackson (NBC News White House Correspondent and MSNBC Live), Vanessa Hauc (Noticias Telemundo Senior Correspondent), and Jon Ralston (The Nevada Independent).