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The Democrats held their final debate before the primaries begin — everything you should know about their health care views
This appeared in The Millennial Source
On Tuesday, six of the 12 remaining United States Democratic candidates for president met on a debate. This was the seventh debate for the Democrats of this election season and the last before the first primary, which will occur in Iowa Feb. 3.
Of the six candidates who qualified to appear on the debate stage, four are considered among the likely candidates to earn the party’s nomination. The winner will go on to face incumbent US President Donald Trump in the 2020 election, which will be held Nov. 3, 2020.
Poll after poll has regularly shown that health care is the number one concern among American voters and that’s no different in a poll from RealClear Opinion Research. With so many differing opinions on the candidates, it’s important to know who each candidate is and what they stand for. Here is what you should know.
Tuesday night’s debate
The debate was held at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa on Tuesday and aired on CNN. Prior to the debate, there were a number of issues surrounding the candidates, according to CNN, and pundits were wondering how they…