General election · 27 June 2024
Presidential Debate in Atlanta, Georgia
Full transcript: The American Presidency Project (opens The American Presidency Project in a new tab)
Speaking turns
180
17,077 words transcribed
Candidates' share
86%
2 candidates
Moderators' share
14%
moderators, panellists, questioners
Crosstalk markers
3
5 turns end on a dash
The debate, turn by turn
Read left to right: each block is one turn, placed where it falls in the running word count and as wide as it is long.
Candidates Moderators, panellists, questioners Audience, recorded clips, unidentified
Share of words
A stand-in for talk time.
- Trump47.0%50 turns
- Biden38.9%47 turns
- Tapper8.4%48 turns
- Bash5.8%35 turns
How long each turn ran
Ticks are single turns; boxes span the middle half; the heavy bar is the median.
Every speaker
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| Speaker | Role | Turns | Words | Share | Median turn | Longest | Ends on a dash | Reading grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trump | Candidates | 50 | 8,018 | 47.0% | 181 | 407 | 2 | 4.9 |
| Biden | Candidates | 47 | 6,645 | 38.9% | 169 | 398 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Tapper | Moderators, panellists and questioners | 48 | 1,431 | 8.4% | 13 | 113 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Bash | Moderators, panellists and questioners | 35 | 983 | 5.8% | 16 | 100 | 2 | 6.9 |
As the 2025 scraper split it
The notebook's own Participants and Moderators fields, reproduced exactly by the TypeScript port.
- Participants
- President Joe Biden (D) and; Former President Donald Trump (R)
- Moderators
- Dana Bash (CNN) and; Jake Tapper (CNN)
- Listing date
- June 27, 2024