Vance, Walz to Face Off

Republican vice presidential candidate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks at NMC-Wollard Inc. / Wollard International in Eau Claire, Wis., on August 07, 2024. (Right) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a Biden-Harris campaign and DNC press conference in Milwaukee, Wis., on July 17, 2024. Adam Bettcher, Jim Vondruska /Getty Images

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will face each other in a vice-presidential debate tonight (Oct. 1). The debate will be broadcast at 9 p.m. (ET) by CBS.

CBS proposed four different dates for the contest: Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 1, and Oct. 8.   After the Harris-Walz team settled on Oct. 1, the Trump-Vance campaign agreed.