According to a survey conducted among U.S. adults in October 2024, a significant majority of respondents considered political communication formats to be important for a candidate's success. Specifically, ** percent of respondents believed that political debates played a crucial role in shaping a candidate's success, and ** percent felt the same about national TV news interviews. In contrast, nearly half of the respondents believed late-night-show interviews to be less influential for candidate's success.
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YouGov. (October 21, 2024). Level of importance of selected forms of communication for presidential candidates according to adults in the United States as of October 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1500197/opinion-communication-channels-importance-presidential-election-us/
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