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John F. Kennedy's performance in the first televised debate helped his campaign.
John F Kennedy's performance in the first debate helped his campaign.
The first Televised presidential debate was held between Nixon and Kennedy.
This President thought to have won the based on a televised debate which showed a clear difference in the physical appearance between the two candidates was John F. Kennedy.
Original answerNO- at least not during his campaign. In fact, he did even make speeches during his campaign. (It used to be thought unseemly for a candidate to campaign for himself. )
The influence of other people's reaction on viewers' perceptions of candidate performance.
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Before election day there are many steps that a candidate must do before the actual election. They must decide to run for office, campaign and then attend the campaign debate.
The first televised debate was done in the 1960 election between Nixon and JFK. Even though it was in black and white Nixon looked old, nervous, and sweaty while JFK looked young, smart, and good looking. This debate changed campaign history.
A televised election debate.
Kennedy and Nixon
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