Moderator neutrality in presidential debates opinions U.S. 2019

This statistic shows the public opinion on how much a moderator's political ideology matters when moderating presidential debates on television in the United States as of July 2019. The findings reveal that the majority of U.S. respondents believed that when a moderator is participating in a presidential debate their political beliefs are of importance, and just eight percent said that this does not matter at all. A popular moderator in the Democratic primary debates in the United States in June 2019 was NBC journalist and news anchor Lester Holt.

本统计数据揭示了截至2019年7月，美国公众对于电视上总统辩论中，主持人政治意识形态对辩论影响程度的看法。研究发现，大多数受访者认为，当主持人参与总统辩论时，其政治信仰的重要性不容忽视，仅有百分之八的受访者认为这并不构成任何影响。2019年6月，美国民主党初选辩论中，NBC记者及新闻主播莱斯特·霍尔特因其在辩论中的出色表现而广受好评。