Commission On Political Debates

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Commission On Political Debates The Commission on Political Debates is a non-profit and non-partisan organization that supports and organizes debates.

It’s another election year, another chance for Gambians to hear directly from those asking for their vote.The Commission...
08/25/2026

It’s another election year, another chance for Gambians to hear directly from those asking for their vote.
The Commission on Political Debates (CPD) presents The 2026 Presidential Debate — featuring all confirmed presidential candidates by the IEC.
One stage. Every candidate. The questions that matter to you.
Mark your calendars — more details coming soon.

Our founder & executive director, Fatty Bakary, will take part in a panel discussion on the topic, “From Idea to the Pod...
11/18/2024

Our founder & executive director, Fatty Bakary, will take part in a panel discussion on the topic, “From Idea to the Podium: Lessons in Organizing Candidate Debates,” at the 2024 International Debate Best Practices Symposium in Washington, D.C., on November 20, 2024.

We will be live streaming the 2024 Vice Presidential Debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz at 9:p.m. ET.
10/02/2024

We will be live streaming the 2024 Vice Presidential Debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz at 9:p.m. ET.

We Are Now on YouTube. Please Subscribe!
09/12/2024

We Are Now on YouTube. Please Subscribe!

08/31/2024

This is why political debate is important in a democracy?

08/24/2024

About five years ago, our founder & executive director shared a brief insight into the meaning of democracy.

Our founder and executive director, Fatty Bakary, recently graduated from Georgetown Law with an LLM in national and int...
05/27/2024

Our founder and executive director, Fatty Bakary, recently graduated from Georgetown Law with an LLM in national and international health law. We'd like to extend our congratulations to him for this exceptional academic achievement.🎊🥂

The Annual Debate Symposium, which is now taking place in the United States, will feature a presentation by our founder ...
09/21/2023

The Annual Debate Symposium, which is now taking place in the United States, will feature a presentation by our founder and executive director, Bakary Fatty, on non-election debate topics. Together with the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the U.S. Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), Debate International organised this symposium.

Chris Wallace from CNN, Frank Fahrenkopf, who co-chairs the Commission for Presidential Debates, and Mercelline Maroma, a former CPD Gambia debate consultant, are a some of the important speakers booked for this event. At this distinguished conference, they will also be imparting their knowledge and experience.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAhmad Gitteh withdrew from the Brikama Area Council Debate citing Mother’s illness. Read more here👇...
05/17/2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Ahmad Gitteh withdrew from the Brikama Area Council Debate citing Mother’s illness.

Read more here👇👇

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 1:30pm

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