Florida will not be hosting any presidential debates anytime soon.
The Commission on Presidential Debates was considering hosting a debate at Jacksonville University (JU) but they decided not to.The four schools that were chosen are: Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Nevada in Las Vegas, Wright State University in Ohio and Longwood University in Virginia.
JU president Tim Cost told News4Jax:
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Next year’s presidential debate will be held on Sept. 26 at Wright State in Ohio. Washington University will host the second debate on Oct. 9 and the University of Nevada will host the third debate on Oct. 19.
Longwood University was chosen to host the vice presidential debate on Oct. 4, 2016.