{"id":2010737,"date":"2023-08-24T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T16:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaking-time-totals-for-first-gop-debate-are-in-they-dont-line-up-with-the-polling-averages\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T12:26:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T16:26:30","slug":"speaking-time-totals-for-first-gop-debate-are-in-they-dont-line-up-with-the-polling-averages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaking-time-totals-for-first-gop-debate-are-in-they-dont-line-up-with-the-polling-averages\/","title":{"rendered":"First GOP debate&#8217;s speaking time totals don&#8217;t match polling averages."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fspeaking-time-totals-for-first-gop-debate-are-in-they-dont-line-up-with-the-polling-averages%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2010737&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Speaking Time Totals for First GOP Debate Are \u2064In\u2064 &#8211; They Don&#8217;t Line Up with\u2063 the \u2064Polling Averages<\/h2>\n<p>The candidate \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/before-piers-morgan-left-good-morning-britain-markle-had-already-filed-complaint-reports-say\/\" title=\"Before Piers Morgan Left \u2018Good Morning Britain,\u2019 Markle Had Already Filed Complaint, Reports Say\">speaking times<\/a> are in for \u200cWednesday\u2019s first 2024 Republican primary\u2063 debate,\u200c and\u200d there is a discrepancy as it relates to polling and how long each of \u200cthe \u200dpresidential hopefuls spoke.<\/p>\n<p>Eight candidates attended the event in Milwaukee hosted \u200bby <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-cuts-off-fox-news-moderator-middle-climate-change-stunt-not-school-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-cant-help-wince-talks-kamala-harris-weird-whole-thing-weird\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> decided to skip \u200dthe\u2064 debate, but there were still plenty of fireworks among those who did attend.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps that could explain why some candidates with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaking-time-totals-for-first-gop-debate-are-in-they-dont-line-up-with-the-polling-averages\/\" title=\"First GOP debate's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/naomi-osaka-calls-comments-made-by-tokyo-2020-president-yoshiro-mori-ignorant\/\" title=\"Naomi Osaka calls comments made by Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori \u2018ignorant\u2019\">speaking time<\/a> totals don&#8217;t match polling averages.&#8221;>low polling\u2063 numbers stole<\/a> the show \u2063in some ways.<\/p>\n<h3>Speaking Time Breakdown:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mike\u2064 Pence:<\/strong> 12 minutes and 26 seconds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vivek \u200bRamaswamy:<\/strong> 11 minutes and 38 seconds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chris \u200dChristie:<\/strong> 11 minutes and 37 seconds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ron DeSantis:<\/strong> 10 minutes and 1 second<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nikki Haley:<\/strong> 5\u200b minutes and 12 seconds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tim Scott:<\/strong> 4 minutes and\u2063 59 seconds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Doug Burgum:<\/strong> 4\u200d minutes and \u206345 seconds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asa Hutchinson:<\/strong> 4 minutes and 30 \u2064seconds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to \u200cthe\u200b current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/epolls\/2024\/president\/us\/2024_republican_presidential_nomination-7548.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Real Clear Politics<\/a> average, \u200dthe polling standings are as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Donald Trump:<\/strong> 25.7%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ron DeSantis:<\/strong> 14.3%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vivek \u200bRamaswamy:<\/strong> 7.2%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mike Pence:<\/strong> 4%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nikki Haley:<\/strong> 3.2%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tim Scott:<\/strong> 3.1%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chris Christie:<\/strong> 3%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Doug Burgum:<\/strong> Less than 1%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asa Hutchinson:<\/strong> Less than 1%<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It&#8217;s clear that the speaking times \u200cand polling\u200d averages don&#8217;t align perfectly. Candidates like Mike Pence\u2062 and Vivek Ramaswamy,\u200b who have lower polling numbers, managed to steal the show \u200dwith their speaking time.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump, who \u200cskipped the debate, sat down for \u2062a 46-minute interview with Tucker Carlson \u200cthat \u2063was posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, as the debate \u200dkicked off.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ep. \u200c19 Debate \u200cNight with Donald\u2062 J Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ayPfII48CO\">pic.twitter.com\/ayPfII48CO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TuckerCarlson\/status\/1694513603251241143?\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As of Thursday morning, \u2062that video had more than 190 million impressions on the \u2063platform \u2062and more\u200b than \u206350,000 comments.<\/p>\n<p>Ratings for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bad-news-fox-poll-shows-large-chunk-republicans-skipped-debate-trump-snubbed-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the debate<\/a> were\u200c not yet in.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/speaking-time-totals-first-gop-debate-dont-line-polling-averages\/\">Speaking Time\u200b Totals for\u2062 First GOP Debate Are In &#8211; They Don&#8217;t Line Up\u2062 with the Polling Averages<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western \u2062Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The speaking times for Wednesday&#8217;s 2024 Republican primary debate are out. There&#8217;s a discrepancy between polling and the duration each candidate spoke. Fox News hosted the event in Milwaukee with eight attendees. Former President Donald Trump opted out, but the debate continued without him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2006,"featured_media":2010738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2010737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2010737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2010738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}